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Peter Webber to Direct Film Adaptation of Rose Tremain's "The Colour"
23 May 13Media Release
Girl with a Pearl Earring director Peter Webber is set to direct the adaptation of Rose Tremain's highly acclaimed novel, THE COLOUR, with Tremain writing the screenplay from her own novel.

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Mt. Zion Awarded Best Film at Industry Awards
23 May 13Media Release
Congratulations go to Mt. Zion, which won the Flicks People's Choice Award for Best Film at the New Zealand Motion Picture Industry Council (NZMPIC) awards. It also picked up the NZ Box Office...

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Announcing Make My Horror Movie
19 May 13Media Release
MPI/Dark Sky Films in Association with the New Zealand Film Commission and Timpson Films have announced MAKE MY HORROR MOVIE.

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Jane Campion Awarded Carrosse d'Or at Cannes
17 May 13
New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion has been awarded the Carrosse d'Or award at the Festival de Cannes. The prestigious award, given for innovation and boldness in directing and production, was...

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New Zealand Short Presented by The Weinstein Company at Cannes
15 May 13
New Zealand directors Campbell Hooper and Joel Kefali will see their short film Echoes premiere during the Cannes International Film Festival on 19 May. The duo, who work under the banner Special...

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FilmUp Mentorship Programme Participants Announced
14 May 13
The New Zealand Film Commission congratulates the eight filmmakers selected for the inaugural FilmUp Mentorship Programme. FilmUp gives writers, directors and producers the chance to learn from some...

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Continued International Success for New Zealand Short Films
10 May 13Media Release
Three New Zealand short films have won top short film prizes at the San Francisco International Film Festival and the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen this week.

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Emerging Artists Trust Writers' and Actors' Workshop 2013
1 May 13
The Emerging Artists Trust Writers' and Actors' Workshop 2013 kicked off in April and will see 16 writers and 17 actors meet for an intensive three hour workshop every week until early September.

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Call for Entries: Unproduced Feature Film Competition
1 May 13
Back by popular demand, the New Zealand Writers Guild is running an Unproduced Feature Film Competition as part of the Script Writers Awards New Zealand (SWANZ) for 2013.

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2013 Killer Films Internship Announced
1 May 13
Script to Screen has announced writer/director Sally Tran has been awarded the 2013 Killer Films Internship Scholarship, which will see her trading a New Zealand winter for a busy summer in New York...

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