Roger Donaldson: Sleeping Dogs, Smash Palace, Hollywood, and more� From making political party commercials in New Zealand to creating Hollywood blockbusters with names like Costner and Cruise, this Kiwi director, producer and writer has had a stellar career. From Sleeping Dogs to Smash Palace, from The Bounty (and his falling out with Anthony Hopkins) to The World's Fastest Indian (where they made up), Roger Donaldson reveals all.
Hotshotz This kidult drama was an early role for Craig Parker, and followed the exploits of a group of teens mad about remote-controlled cars. The teens set out to foil a criminal gang, with kidnapping, espionage and counterfeiting galore. Something of a cult favourite, Hotshotz was heavily requested by NZ On Screen site visitors.
6.30PM News - Leeza Gibbons It was the Telethon moment that stopped a nation: when Coronation Street star Christopher "Brian Tilsley" Quinten snogged Hollywood darling Leeza "Entertainment Tonight" Gibbons in the name of charity. This 1998 news clip tracks the romance that left the couple (and the country) stunned.