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Trailer Unveiled For Powerful Kiwi Drama ‘Savage’
The trailer for new local feature film Savage has been released today ahead of its nationwide general release on August 27.
Media Release
16 Jul 2020
Hunga Taunaki ā Rorohiko - Online Mentorship Announcement
Fifteen filmmakers have been matched with experienced New Zealand filmmakers in the inaugural round of Hunga Taunaki ā Rorohiko, the New Zealand Film Commission’s (NZFC) new online mentorship programme. Hunga Taunaki ā Rorohiko refers
Media Release
15 Jul 2020
Trailer Released for New Kiwi Comedy Lowdown Dirty Criminals
The trailer for Aotearoa’s newest comedy crime caper Lowdown Dirty Criminals has today been released ahead of its nationwide theatrical release on August 20.
Media Release
14 Jul 2020
Trailer Released For New Heartfelt Comedy 'Baby Done' Starring Rose Matafeo And Matthew Lewis
The trailer for local comedy film Baby Done has today been unveiled ahead of its nationwide general release in October.
Media Release
7 Jul 2020

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