New Zealanders getting recognised on international stages, crowned best in the country and taking control of their creative futures - plus announcements and departures that impact the sector.
From TVNZ to Netflix and local production companies, those with skin in the game have made their thoughts clear on the proposals that could determine the fate of NZ's screen industry.
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The Arts Laureate doesn't pull any punches with his writing - and takes a similar approach to laying out advice on staying true to yourself as a creative.