More Than Just Money - In-Kind Support Crucial For Creatives
The minds behind Melbourne Fringe-bound production How To Art explain the importance of diversifying their support to achieve their dreams.
Lowdown: New Awards & Funds To Fill Creative Voids
A half-million dollar initiative's announced to help artists get their mahi across Aotearoa, underserved communities get a chance to be celebrated and a number of career-advancing accolades and opportunities.
Ready to Soar: Applications Open for Pacific Producer Residency
Danielle Thomson sits down to talanoa with the team from Basement Theatre to learn more about the first Tāmaki Makaurau version of the ‘Pacific Producer Residency’.
Cannes-Do Attitude - Pitching Your Feature Film
Kiwi creative Emma Keeling gives us a first-hand experience on what it's like to sell your vision at the most famous film festival on the planet.
Into The Ether - Mixing Public Art and Corporate Finance
Highly regarded artist Judy Darragh's latest awe-inspiring artwork is more than a visual feast, it's a case study in finding the sweet spot on large-scale commissioned works.
Creative NZ Boss On Funding - "Leave No Stone Unturned"
In part two of our exclusive interview with the new CNZ Chief Executive, Gretchen La Roche discusses funding the sector, the changes facing arts organisations and changes in perception.
Lowdown: Silver Scrolls, Oscar Contention & Event Success
Creative talents recognised across multiple disciplines, with awards, nominations, residencies, festival line-ups and success stories from across Aotearoa.
Kia Mau Festival: Expect the Unexpected
Sinead Overbye travels through the rich tapestry of Kia Mau Festival 2025 and the threads of Indigeneity that run through its very fabric.
Theatre Pioneer Tim Bray Passes Away
Children's Theatre icon remembered for more than 30 years of creativity that inspired generations.
"Tougher Than I've Ever Known" - In Depth With Creative NZ Chief Executive
In an extensive first interview as CNZ boss, Gretchen La Roche opens up on what's exciting her about the role, the challenges facing the sector and the way forward.
Lowdown: Career Milestones, Creative Success At Parliament & Surprise Exits
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.
Protect Local Content - Screen Sector Responds To Govt Reform Proposal
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.