How To Make A Feature Film In 10 Days For $10K
Producer Eva Trebilco's latest offering, Notes from a Fish, is ready to hit the NZ International Film Festival - she gives insight on how to make any budget work for you.
Lowdown: Big Name Arts Organisations Unite For Strategic Plan
A coalition of heavy-hitters are calling for more focus on pushing local authors, some big international success and opportunities for NZ talent and youth theatre's next creators brought together.
New Funding Opportunity Opens To Make Staging Shows Easier
Q Theatre's helping ease the financial risk for artists or companies wanting to get their shows in front of audiences - we break down how to apply for their new Season Support initiative.
$20K Art Award Win "A Dream That Came True"
Success at the National Contemporary Art Awards isn't just a huge career boost, it's a prize that has been on Zena Elliott's radar for decades.
Talanoa with a Tusitala: Lou’ana
With a track record of selling out local venues and ascending to top spots on NZ charts - Danielle Thomson gets to know revered musician Lou’ana in our new bi-monthly series, 'Talanoa with a Tusitala'.
Love Letter To Creatives - Workmates Is Must-See
Aotearoa's arts sector hits the big screen - the minds behind it share how they got a movie about 'theatre kids' made and why it hits so close to home.
Lowdown: Festi-full Of Announcements
Revived events to invigorate communities, new festivals to create lifelong art connections, opportunities, tributes, new positions and award-winners - it's been another big week in the creative sector.
Tahuna Te Ahi: Kaan Hiini
Award-winning designer Kaan Hiini talks balancing tradition and innovation and the role of ngā toi Māori in the future in our new 'Tahuna Te Ahi (Setting the World Alight)' series produced in partnership with Te Manawa.
Lowdown: Fighting The Good Fight
Our marquee arts news bulletin, celebrating those whose mahi makes a difference, add creative value to their communities and succeed on national and global stages.
Opening Doors For Others To Follow - Tribute to DJ Mu
As the music community mourns the passing of Fat Freddy's Drop beat maestro Chris Ta’aloga Fai’umu, Hayley Dingwall writes about his role in showing off Aotearoa to the world.
Making Art Accessible - A Second Look
Five years is a long time in the arts world - creative powerhouse and staunch disability advocate Pelenakeke Brown considers how much has changed as she unleashes a profound new work.
"Gold Standard Legacy" Of Greer Twiss Remembered
Tributes are flowing after the passing of an Arts Icon - referred to as the "Godfather" of contemporary sculpture in New Zealand.