New Programme: Activator Screen Business Programme

New Programme: Activator Screen Business Programme

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

The Activator Screen Business Programme - Bridging the Gap Between Creativity and Business, is an international professional development accelerator for entrepreneurial New Zealand film and television producers. The programme will build leadership skills and expand industry networks through workshops, expert-led training, and international market visits, equipping participants with confidence and essential tools to succeed in…

Share the Knowledge, upcoming producer workshops

Share the Knowledge, upcoming producer workshops

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

CASTING
Anousha Zarkesh and Tina Cleary give you the latest tips and tricks on how to secure your cast and the process behind it all! Session presented on (TONIGHT) WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL 2025. Sign up here

FINANCING THE REBATE
Get invaluable access to the amazing experts for this session as they delve into how to finance the…

Italian Film Festival 2025

Italian Film Festival 2025

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

This year, the Italian Film Festival reached an important milestone - its their 10th anniversary! 

In their first year, they started with five cinemas, and this year, they will screen in 28 different cinemas around Aotearoa. They created an itinerant Festival spread over the entire year, to host Opening Nights and meet audiences face-to-face. 

The…

Breaking records at BAFTA

Breaking records at BAFTA

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

According to Deadline, for the first time in history of the BAFTA awards, more women directors, than men, were nominated in the Fiction Category. 

Three of the nominated female directors — Molly Manners (One Day), Nida Manzoor (We Are Lady Parts), and Weronika Tofilska (Baby Reindeer) — discuss their unique viewpoints and the changes they've…

Doc Edge Industry 2025

Doc Edge Industry 2025

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

Doc Edge is excited to bring to Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, the 19th edition of the Doc Edge Industry events. 

As an Oscar® qualifying international documentary festival, Doc Edge is acclaimed for its groundbreaking and bold curation of documentary films. In 2024, Doc Edge launched itself as the Asia-Pacific centre for all things documentary. This…

Show Me Shorts Film Nights

Show Me Shorts Film Nights

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

Show Me Shorts are offering a fabulous line-up of short film nights this winter. Stay connected to what is being made globally in the short film realm.

Auckland German Short Film Night
Tue, 29 Apr, 7pm - 8:30pm NZST
The Capitol Cinema Tickets

Wellington German Short Film Night
Wed, 30 Apr, 7pm - 8:30pm NZST
Southern Cross Garden Bar…

Second Round applications are now open 37°South Market

Second Round applications are now open 37°South Market

Posted Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

37°South Market is MIFF’s screen content financing and development event, occurring during the opening days of the Melbourne International Film Festival.

Apply now to get your projects in front of influential buyers and financiers. Past attendees include executives from Amazon, AGC Studios, AMC, Bankside, Charades, Cornerstone, Embankment, Federation, HanWay, Memento, mK2, Miramax, Neon, Netflix, Participant,…