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First look at kiwi comedy 'Gary of the Pacific'

First look at kiwi comedy 'Gary of the Pacific'

Audiences got their first look at the new comedy from thedownlowconcept (7 Days, Hounds) with the release of the trailer for their debut feature film 'Gary of the Pacific'.

NZ Film Commission gets behind Inspiring Stories Trust

NZ Film Commission gets behind Inspiring Stories Trust

The New Zealand Film Commission is getting behind the Inspiring Stories Trust.

NZFC congratulates Ant Timpson and Marshall Smith

The New Zealand Film Commission congratulates Ant Timpson and Marshall Smith who were honoured by the Arts Regional Trust (ART).

NZ shorts compete in Berlin

NZ shorts compete in Berlin

The 62nd Berlin International Film Festival has invited three NZ short films to compete in its line up.

Berlin premiere for Two Little Boys

Berlin premiere for Two Little Boys

Robert Sarkies’ latest feature film, Two Little Boys, has been selected in competition at Berlin International Film Festival, in February this year.

Escalator films get green light

Escalator films get green light

The NZ Film Commission has offered three teams of filmmakers the opportunity to produce their films through the Escalator low budget feature film initiative 2011.

The Orator submitted for Oscar

The Orator submitted for Oscar

The Orator (O Le Tulafale), written and directed by debut feature film maker Tusi Tamasese, has been submitted for consideration as Best Foreign Language Film for the 84th Academy Awards.

Fresh Shorts get green light

Fresh Shorts get green light

The NZ Film Commission has announced grants to NZ film makers for 16 low budget short films thorough its Fresh Shorts programme.

The Last Dogs of Winter at Toronto

The Last Dogs of Winter at Toronto

New Zealand documentary feature The Last Dogs of Winter, debuted in Toronto in the weekend to a capacity audience.

Toronto premiere for The Last Dogs of Winter

Toronto premiere for The Last Dogs of Winter

Costa Botes' documentary feature The Last Dogs of Winter will have its world premiere at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival.

The Orator premiere at Venice

The Orator premiere at Venice

NZ feature film The Orator (O Le Tulafale) has been selected to premiere in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival.

Homegrown Short Films (+trailer)

Homegrown Short Films (+trailer)

This year the MIC Homegrown Short Film Programme is split into three individual programmes – Works on Film, Drama and Flights of Fantasy.