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Kiwi-made robots take over Los Angeles
Media Design School
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

Media Design School has won seven Los Angeles Movie Awards for short films Shelved and Dr Grordbort Presents: The Deadliest Game.

NZMPIC: 2013 awards
Screen Hub
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

From the depths of the Academy to the heights of Mt Zion, the NZ Motion Picture Industry Council handed out its awards last week.

Louis Sutherland and Mark Albiston: just BeCause
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

Fresh off the success of their first feature film, director duo Louis Sutherland and Mark Albiston are giving a whole lot back to young Kiwis through BeCause.

Out Takes: 2013 edition comes out tomorrow
Screen Hub
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

The Reel Queer team`s festival opens in Auckland tomorrow.

Lexus Short Films take Kiwis on long trip
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

Capturing the theme ‘life is amazing’ has led to an amazing life experience for two Auckland-based filmmakers, who debuted their first short film as part of the Lexus Short Films premiere at Cannes Film Festival over the weekend.

NZIFF: Christchurch campaign boosted
Screen Hub
Wednesday 22 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) has turned to Boosted as part of its efforts to raise $210,000 to fit out Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre Royal for film screenings.

Cannes 2013: Decoding B2B marketing
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Tuesday 21 May, 2013 (Australia)

Even emerging producers fresh from the real world have to understand they are a brand, according to the Cannes Film Market’s Producers Workshop. Screen Hub’s Andrew Einspruch stays idealistic as he contemplates the pitching nitty-gritty of B2B Marketing Tools and Strategies and the invention of the producerial self.

Cannes 2013: What Kind of Producer Are You?
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Tuesday 21 May, 2013 (Australia)

For the third year, the Cannes Film Market held its Producers Workshop, aimed at new and new-ish producers attending the market. One session in the series of workshops was What Kind of Producer Are You? Screen Hub’s Andrew Einspruch reports but keeps any reflections on his own identity to himself.

SPAA: beaverooing with Canadian association, mutual benefit guaranteed
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Screen Hub
Tuesday 21 May, 2013 (Australia)

The Screen Producers` Association of Australia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to co-operate with Canadian Media Production Association, its North American equivalent.

Gatsby: box office after international release
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Monday 20 May, 2013 (Australia)

Climbing, climbing.. the figures for Gatsby defy the printed insults.

Last Dance: beats Gatsby in one crucial way
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Monday 20 May, 2013 (Australia)

Will The Great Gatsby leave Cannes with a prize? No, unless there is some wrinkle we have not heard of. Will The Last Dance? Yes, it already has. Antony I. Ginnane, who knows full well that film producing is made of modest victories, can be quietly pleased.

Make My Movie: the horror, the horror
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Monday 20 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

The successful New Zealand Make My Movie initiative has returned, and reconfigured itself as Make My Horror Movie. It is almost as if the idea itself is sentient, pulling a film community towards the dark side. And the possibility of international sales.

Gatsby: precision beats hysteria in international assault on Our Baz
London Telegraph
Monday 20 May, 2013 (Australia)

"Under this light-entertainment influence, Gatsby’s yellow car reminds one more of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang than the mixture of suavity and slight derangement that it is meant to represent...."

Cannes 2013: in the jostling, Julie glides with customary aplomb
[Screen Hub Feature]
Screen Hub
Monday 20 May, 2013 (Australia)

What does a Cannes veteran actually think about as she makes her way through the melee of Cannes 2013? Money, goss, official discomfiture.. the Screen Australia saddling paddock, and some useful deals by antipodean players.

SPAA: mindsnatchers invade St Kilda Fest and Vivid
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Screen Hub
Friday 17 May, 2013 (Australia)

Knowing that emerging producers cluster around Vivid in Sydney and the St Kilda fest in Melbourne greedy for inspiration, SPAA snatches the opportunity to distract them with a very different form of entertainment. Workshops, which will cue them into bits of the new-look SPAAfringe.

Wairoa: lines up 2013 programme
Screen Hub
Friday 17 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

Wairoa Maori Film Festival has released its programme, mixing Maori films with titles from indigenous filmmakers around the world.

Mountain Film Festival: hitting heights for 2013
Screen Hub
Friday 17 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

For those who like their entertainment to hit the heights, Wanaka`s Mountain Film Festival has whittled down its 143 entries to 58 in-competition finalists, with the full programme due at the beginning of June.

Announced at Cannes: death, more death, and - probably - even more death
Screen Hub
Friday 17 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

The world`s largest festival-cum-market event = a very large media presence. Clearly the place to get plenty of coverage for your latest press release. We oblige … selectively.

Chopper Crash: why did Andrew Wight and Mike deGruy die?
South Coast Register
Friday 17 May, 2013 (Australia)

The two were killed in February 2012, when their chopper crashed and burned. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau concludes it was caused by a door which was not properly shut. A terrible moment of inattention in a long life as a pilot; beyond the loss of two lives is the collapse of a significant building block in Australian higher budget production.

The Education of Ming Ming wins top University film award.
Friday 17 May, 2013 (New Zealand)

Film Television and Media Studies graduate Beyond Wen has won the annual Images and Sound ‘Geoff Evans Memorial Prize for Excellence in Screen Production’.

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