BYUtv and Sky NZ Originals recommission hit family series, production underway in Wellington.

$300,000 Funding Pool Announced with 2026 Focus: Learning Through Story

Trailer unveiled for Sgt. Haane, the powerful WWII story from Tearepa Kahi, releasing nationwide in cinemas April 23.

The Wellington Animation Film Festival Returns for its Third Edition, Showcasing Global Animation at Roxy Cinema.

Travel time is one of the most frequently misunderstood clauses in the Blue Book. At its core is the 20km Travel Zone - a defined radius that determines when travel becomes paid production time.

Julian Wagner is a screen professional based in West Auckland. Born in Los Angeles, he has been working in the film industry for over five years and has spent the last three years operating his own business, Starlight Grip and Lighting. In this Member Spotlight, he shares reflections on navigating downtime, ongoing improvement, and finding his place in Aotearoa’s screen industry.

Two regional scholarships available for Otago and Southland practitioners to attend Big Screen Symposium 2026 in Auckland.

Trailer unveiled for CATERPILLAR, Chelsie Preston Crayford’s debut feature exploring three generations of women navigating love, memory, and change.

Miniature world-building takes centre stage at Fishcube Gallery, with exhibition and artist talk celebrating practical effects in screen storytelling.

An unforgettable evening honouring women in screen, with champagne energy, surprise moments and serious dance floor action.

Round 3 production grants now open. Apply by 18 April for Christchurch-based productions meeting eligibility criteria.

A Wellington-shot feature explores regional filmmaking, working dogs, and the collaboration behind A Dog’s Show.

Auckland Film Studios has been sold to Xytech, securing long-term investment in Auckland’s screen infrastructure. The deal also protects $30 million for reinvestment into the sector.

Branch meetings are one of the simplest ways crew can influence what the Guild focuses on next.

Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland steals the scene in The Wrecking Crew, the latest Amazon MGM Studios action blockbuster.

Valentina brings her Italian love of coffee and connection into her work on set, often setting the tone from the earliest call time. In this Member Spotlight, she shares what drew her into film, why community matters, and how small rituals can make a long shoot day better.