Well, it has taken a while to sort out but I can finally make a few announcements. Exactly a month ago, I had a big whine about the closure of…
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Update: I have some confirmed circulation figures from the paper itself. Even more depressing. We interrupt normal - slightly stuttery - programming to bring you news of some changes in…
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It’s never been a tougher time to be running a film festival. In addition to the usual commercial considerations of just selling enough tickets to stay afloat, each year brings…
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Once again, things have gone a bit quiet around here but I have been producing some writing for the Internet at Russell Brown's Public Address blog for the last week…
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The Wellington Film Festival (sorry, New Zealand International Film Festival, Wellington Branch) is a huge undertaking for the committed cinema-goer. Every year we devour the programme for weeks in advance,…
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In anticipation of the release at Christmas this year of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek XI (back to before the beginning with a new cast including Karl Urban and Simon Pegg)…
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