Film
Spookers - Florian Habicht
Kiwi filmmaker, Florian Habicht, is making a new documentary, and it's set to scare. Audio, Gallery
Virtual reality set to get more real
A team of computer scientists at Victoria University think they may be a step closer to making virtual reality more like... reality. Audio
Indigenous film festival: 'These are our stories'
A global film festival being held on Wellington's Kapiti Coast is a chance to tell stories from an indigenous perspective and no one else's..
The best Giant Monster Movies
With the news that no less than seven writers have been commissioned to work on the forthcoming King Kong vs Godzilla movie, Dan Slevin decided to look back on the best giant monster movies. Audio
Tech news: Streaming services and CIA hacks consumer devices?
New figures show how New Zealanders are taking to streaming video on demand services; and the privacy implications of the CIA potentially hacking consumer devices to gather intelligence. Audio
The Maoriland Film Festival
There are the famous A-List Festivals of Europe - Cannes, Berlin and Venice. There's the equally prestigious Sundance Festival of Utah, the champion of smaller, independent films. Now there's growing… Audio
Kumeu's shark movie set will become permanent studio
The west Auckland studio where shark horror Meg was filmed, will become a permanent fixture, with a string of overseas productions being discussed.
T2 Trainspotting
Director Danny Boyle returns to Trainspotting, 20 years later. Is this the sequel that disproves the rule of disappointing sequels? Audio
Future Sequels
Despite last year's mixed fortunes, sequel-mania continues to rule this year's slate of blockbusters. Has Hollywood lost the ability to plot? Audio
Oscars 2017
The Oscars have come and gone. The headlines were taken by the confusion at the end, but were they an improvement on last year's Oscars So White? Audio
At The Movies
Simon Morris looks at two Hollywoods - the sensitive artists reflected in the recent Oscars for Moonlight and La La Land, and the sequel-crazy studio heads. Video, Audio
NZ's John Gilbert wins Oscar for best editing
Entertainment journalist Sandro Monetti was at the Oscars in Los Angeles. He spoke to John Campbell about two unexpected Kiwi winners. Audio
Kiwi Oscar winner John Gilbert
New Zealander John Gilbert has won an Oscar for best editing on the film Hacksaw Ridge. He speaks to John Campbell from Los Angeles. Audio
Partnership leads to success
Mary Rinaldi and Sasha Nixon took out three major prizes for their short film The Anniversary at Tropfest NZ Short Film Festival last week. This was the first time the couple had worked together on a… Audio
New Zealander of the Year: Taika Waititi
‘I make films for New Zealanders’, director and actor Taika Waititi says, who has been named New Zealander of the Year. Video, Audio
Film is not dead
For 72 years the Wellington Film Society has brought alive the magic of film for legions of fans. But with the introduction of streaming services like Netflix, are societies like this still needed… Audio
Indigenous stories take centre stage
Theatre, music, visual arts and film are at the core of the Putahi Festival which encourages emerging Maori and Pacific artists to explore indigenous stories. The Wellington festival opens on… Audio
Film review with Richard Swainson
Richard Swainson reviews 50 Shades Darker and Moonlight. Audio
Masterpieces with Ant Timpson
Ant Timpson the man behind the New Zealand film awards tells us about his favourite Kiwi movie of all time. Audio
Saroo Brierley - The Real-Life 'Lion'
The film 'Lion,' starring Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman, has garnered six Oscar nominations and is proving popular at the box office. The man behind the real-life story, Saroo Brierley, joins Wallace to… Audio
