13 April 2021
Congratulations to the successful writers and producers who were selected for the inaugural NZWG/SPADA Creative Collaboration in Action Programme 2021. Thank you also to everyone who put their names forward for consideration.
This dynamic and interactive online train...
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15 March 2021
SPADA and the New Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG), in association with the New Zealand Film Commission, are excited to launch ‘Creative Collaboration in Action’, a dynamic and interactive online training programme for emerging to mid-career writers and producers.
The Programme...
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9 March 2021
SPADA Masterclass #4: The Business of Creativity
Host DK (Creative Leadership NZ, TEDx Wellington) lead guest panelists Rhonda Kite (Kiwa Media Group), Aliesha Staples (Staples VR), and Dan Milward (Gamefroot) on how creativity is cultivated and ignited in their organis...
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9AM TUESDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2021
Auckland joins the rest of New Zealand at Alert Level 1.
Auckland has joined the rest of New Zealand at Alert Level 1.
WATCH: the full announcement from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern 22 February 2021 (announcement begins at approx. 12:35)
A reminder that at Alert Level 1,...
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19 January 2021
The NZFC has partnered with the Black List to introduce the Black List New Zealand Project (BLNZP). This is a one-off fund, designed to foster the creative relationship between writers and producers, and stimulate international opportunities for New Zealand feature films.
The...
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9AM THURSDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2021
Auckland is at Alert Level 2, the rest of New Zealand is at Alert Level 1
(The alert levels will be reviewed on Monday 22 February.)
WATCH: the full announcement from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield 17 February 2021
AUC...
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29 January 2021
Screenrights launches 2021 Cultural Fund with ‘New Teams’ focus
Screenrights is inviting applications for its 2021 Cultural Fund, which this year has the theme of ‘New Teams’.
Designed to foster the creation of screen content in Australia and New Zealand, the Fund awards...
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4 March 2021
SPADA Masterclass Series - The Business of Creativity
Growing robust businesses in a creative sector.WHEN: 4PM - 5:30PM, Thursday, 4 March 2021WHERE: Via Zoom - Registration Essential
Join host DK (Creative Leadership NZ, TEDx Wellington) for this SPADA Masterclass explorin...
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15 February 2021
[Ex-NZ On Air Facebook Post]In light of the COVID-19 Alert Levels increase throughout New Zealand and in response to the industry, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho have collectively decided to extend the Premium Productions for International Audienc...
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9AM MONDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2021
Auckland is now at Alert Level 3 until midnight Wednesday 17 February. The rest of New Zealand is at Alert Level 2 for the same period.
Three positive cases of the UK variant of COVID-19 have been detected outside of managed isolation facilities, resulting in the above Alert L...
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