Pan Screen Group, NZ screen industry, screen incentives, film rebates, government consultation, industry downturn, IP creation, Film Auckland, screen forum, LBSPG, PDV Grant, industry stakeholders, NZ Film and Video Technicians' Guild, intellectual property, brain drain, cultural taonga, Rod Oram, Brendon Durey, Richard Bluck, Dave Rowell, Jeff Szusterman, Michael Bennett, Rachel Jean, South Pacific Pictures, screen sector review.

Southland, Otago, film locations, conservation values, Department of Conservation, film industry, access issues, stakeholder strategies, regional film offices, conservation management strategies, Mount Aspiring National Park, film permits, DOC, private land, iwi, Land Information New Zealand, environmental impact, lobbying, public conservation land, commercial partnerships, film-friendly policies, Kevin Jennings, AFCI, filmmaking in NZ, sustainable film industry.

Escalator funding, Orphans & Kingdoms, Paolo Rotondo, Fraser Brown, crowdfunding, PledgeMe, marketing, social media, audience engagement, Waiheke Island, micro-budget, New Zealand film, film distribution, community involvement, production challenges, crew investment, sponsorship, Gotta Love NZ, Hope for Film, crowdfunding risks, film financing, low-budget films, indie filmmaking, audience investment, film campaign strategy.

Tony Eversden, gaffer, Japanese film crew, Eden Park, Savage Islands, lighting, 6k HMIs, location shoot, Auckland, film production, Air New Zealand, airport shoot, Maori crew, Japanese DOP, generators, corporate boxes, film crew, location recce, lighting equipment, film collaboration, seafood meal, karaoke bar, Maori carving, Nare Mato, Joe Bidois, Therese Mangos, cultural exchange.

screen production, art department, set design, virtual production, Tintin, pre-vis, VFX, costume, hair, make-up, props, SPFX, film coordination, production rates, inflation, NZ film industry, Large Budget Screen Production Grant, overseas investment, Auckland film studio, film stage complex, overseas rates, cost of living, film trends, department collaboration, industry sustainability.

NZ film industry, LBSPG, offshore productions, local production, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ On Air, government support, crew, resources, film funding, local films, Moas awards, TV3, Hope and Wire, Gaylene Preston, employment law, collective bargaining, contractor work, film lobby group, industry challenges, industry rejuvenation, 2014 outlook, NZ government, Emirates Team New Zealand, Rio Tinto.

NZ film industry, LBSPG, foreign productions, film incentives, local production, capital investment, taxpayer funding, equity, deferred fees, crowdfunding, crowdfunding laws, Age of Stupid, investment risks, marketing plan, film financing, low-budget films, participant equity, production funding, securities laws, NZ film workers, points system, NZ employment law, JFK anniversary, Warner Bros.

Techos' Guild, Sioux Macdonald, Brendon Durey, Dot Kyle, screen industry forum, micro-budget films, Orphans & Kingdoms, Paolo Rotondo, Fraser Brown, Film Otago Southland, Kevin Jennings, Queenstown, Kim Sinclair, Tony Eversden, Dave Gibson, New Zealand Film Commission, film commissioners, industry dedication, unpaid work, NZ technicians, guild members, film industry challenges, industry support.

Techos’ Guild, membership growth, The Blue Book, industry practices, immigration review, NZ film industry, bureaucratic issues, Weta Digital, screen industry review, NZ screen incentive, core funding, NZFC, Safety Code of Practice, film industry politics, pan industry group, government support, immigration decisions, ministerial responses, local subsidies, international standards, guild achievements, Brendon Durey, Sioux Macdonald, government relations, holiday events, member benefits.

New Zealand International Film Festival, 2013, local filmmakers, NZ films, Utu Redux, Daniel Borgman, The Weight of Elephants, Fantail, Escalator program, Toa Fraser, Giselle, Antarctica: A Year on the Ice, Gardening with Soul, Venus: A Quest, Sheen of Gold, The Skeptics, independent gaming, Don Driver, New Zealand’s Best, Friday Tigers, Maori Pasifika short films, Wairoa Maori Film Festival

Auckland, Film Auckland, Auckland Film Protocol, screen industry, filming in public spaces, film production, local councils, film-friendly, industry collaboration, council cooperation, public land, filming process, community feedback, filming guidelines, approval processes, film industry growth, international productions, film permits, screen culture, local filmmakers, economic impact.

entertainment expenses, tax deductible, corporate boxes, yachts, business lunch, FBT, GST, gifts, wrap party, business contacts, private expenditure, charitable purposes, conference meals, meal breaks, business travel, cinema tickets, DVD rentals, gym memberships, tax rules, record keeping, tax advice.

Dunedin, Queenstown, Boy and Bear, music video, NHNZ, factual television, I Survived, Gem Hunt, Taylormade/ARL, America's Cup, animation, sports graphics, Ian Taylor, Al Jazeera, Wild Life Warzone, I Survived a Zombie Holocaust, Phantom camera, Short Film Otago, BBC Knowledge, Young Filmmaker Awards, Top of the Lake, Emmy nominations.

Wellington, Crew Wellington, tax incentives, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, Canada, Eastern Europe, Avalon studios, Miramar, NZFC, script writing, New Zealand films, documentaries, film industry, Stephen Joyce, Hollywood.

New Zealand, TVC market, feature films, screen production incentive, industry slowdown, Auckland, Power Rangers, Spartacus, crew, diversification, Australian production, Filmcrews, Blue Book, guild membership, freelance technicians.

Weta Digital, VFX, green screen, blue screen, motion capture, markers, HDRi, camera settings, 3D stereo, visual effects, preproduction, postproduction, filmmaking, The Hobbit, virtual camera, camera calibration, film industry, VFX challenges, filmmaking techniques, VFX department, feature films, IMAX, VFX production