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The Big Idea | Te Aria Nui – is the place to be inspired by the breadth of New Zealand’s arts talent and creative enterprise.
No film intends to fail but some local productions find it tough going at the box office. What are we doing wrong and how can we do better? The first event of Script to Screen’s 2010 Writer’s Room series (held in association with the NZ Writers’ Guild) hosted a frank discussion about film makers, distributors, exhibitors and viewers – vital ingredients in a recipe for box office success … or failure. Read More »
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Community determination, the support of local Members of Parliament, and the commitment of its board and staff have kept open the doors of Christchurch creative space Floyds Creative Arts.
The 4th Auckland Triennial concept, 'Last Ride in a Hot Air Balloon' was created by curator Natasha Conland who wanted to “create a lively umbrella topic in which often cryptic practice and ideas would be cultivated.”
- Dunedin Fringe Festival Director Paul Smith talks about the advantages of becoming an annual event, how they collaborate with other festivals and what makes Dunedin Fringe unique.
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It started in a bedroom. It’s been in theatres and art galleries and now this intimate and innovative award winning show is coming to the Dunedin Fringe Festival.
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- Mark Amery says restaging New Zealand's contribution to the Venice Biennale back home is 'akin to putting ships in bottles. '
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- 22 Mar 2010
- My Flash showreel is made up of scenes that I did as a Flash Animator for several TV series mostly outsourced from Canadian animation producers.


































