2 November 2021
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5pm on Monday 29 November 2021
Te Reo Tātaki, in partnership with NZ On Air, is thrilled to announce a second 6 x 22-minute episode, cultural anthology series for TVNZ 2 and OnDemand.
In 2020, we put a call out for pitches for a supernatural anthology. The...
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24 October 2021
SPADA'S Executive member Irene Gardiner talks to Lynn Freeman from RNZ's standing room only about streamers place in our screen eco-system, and how levies could benefit the local sector.
LISTEN HERE...
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Key announcements have been made today:
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced the new COVID-19 Protection Framework, a 'traffic light' system which signals the way forward in the management of the pandemic. The overall goal is now to minimise and manage COVID-19 in the c...
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14 October 2021
SPADA COVID-19 Policy Templates
SPADA has developed the following templates to support producers and productions:
SPADA Vaccination Policy TEMPLATE
SPADA Vaccination Code of Conduct TEMPLATE
ScreenSafe Update 12 October 2021
The ScreenSafe COVID-19 Group has worked hard to g...
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16 October 2021
Summer is just 8 weeks away and the Government is keen for everyone to book their first vaccine appointment now so they can get 2 doses and enjoy everything a classic Kiwi summer has to offer - including getting back into screen production.
The more of us are fully vaccinated, t...
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21 September 2021
FINANCIAL SUPPORTThe Delta outbreak has been incredibly challenging for our sector, and for people working in the Auckland region in particular. While the goal is to get productions up and running as soon as is safely possible we want to remind members of the financial support...
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Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59PM Tuesday 21 September, 2021
Rest of New Zealand is at Alert Level 2
A Section 70 notice is in place in the area north of Highway 2 (Hauraki) with everyone in this area advised to remain at home, and monitor for symptoms (Level 3). Mor...
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5:00PM - 7:30PM Friday 26 November 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 SPADA Screen Industry Awards!
SPADA continues its long-standing tradition of shining a light on some of the many inspiring, talented and driven people who work in our screen industry. The SPADA Screen Industry Awards are a unique opportu...
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Wednesday, 8 September 2021
ScreenSafe has issued an update on the latest Alert Level changes and how they impact the screen sector.
The ScreenSafe COVID-19 7 September Update includes Key Information about:
Mask wearing
Gathering restrictions
Physical Distancing
Travel Out of Auckland
Contract Tracing
Ris...
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Thursday, 2 September 2021
Screen Industry New Zealand Inc (SINZ) is pleased to announce that Matthew Horrocks has been contracted to research and evaluate potential membership organisational structures, in order to identify the best model for the screen sector’s proposed pan-sector body.
Foll...
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