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This Way of Life: makes Oscar shortlist
The Oscar shortlist for documentary features was announced today, including local feature This Way of Life. The fifteen strong list…
New Zealand Weekly Box Office to 17 November, 2010
The Social Network spins a good yarn about less than good people and is rewarded with top spot. After the…
Greenstone: swallows the Cream
A week after Brent Impey stated in his John O'Shea address at the SPADA conference that there were too many…
Matariki: stars rising
Michael Bennett's Matariki opened in cinemas yesterday. A decade or more in the making, it comes packed with many of…
Doc Edge 2011: earlybird dates
Documentary Edge 2011 will run slightly earlier than this year's edition. The Lab runs 19-21 February, the Forum 25-27 February.…
Pietra Brettkelly: pitching at IDFA
At the International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA) 9 filmmakers currently participating in Binger’s Doc Lab 2010 – 2011…
Paul Feenstra: seeking audio broadcast standards
Wellington-based media strategist Paul Feenstra has authored a white paper titled 'Towards a world-class New Zealand Broadcasting Industry' to highlight…
BSA: record number of complaints made and upheld
THE Broadcasting Standards Authority's (BSA) Annual Report for 2010 hit the ether today, noting a record number of complaints for…
Brief: Competition Winners
The results of the Outrageous Fortune competition are in, with the winning entries plucked from the hat by a very…
Oscars 2011: animated features draw long bow
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) have accepted fifteen animated features for next year's Oscars longlist. Australia's…