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Screenrights launches 2021 Cultural Fund

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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SPADA Masterclass Series - The Business of Creativity

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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COVID-19 Alert Level Changes

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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SPADA PRESENTS.... In Conversation with Andrew Shaw

Last night top television executive Andrew Shaw was awarded the prestigious New Zealand Television Awards TV Legend honour for 2020, in recognition of his contribution to the New Zealand screen industry. This morning Irene Gardiner, SPADA Executive, long-time producer and...
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2020 NZ TV AWARD WINNERS

The suits and frocks were dusted off as the television industry celebrated some of the incredible talent we have in Aotearoa. SPADA congratulates all of the finalists and the winners of the 2020 NZ TV Awards. The Luminaries (pictured above) dominated the drama craft categories...
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23rd ANNUAL SPADA SCREEN INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS

At SPADA’s 23rd Annual Screen Industry Awards held last night at The Maritime Room in Auckland the following Award recipients were announced. This year’s SPADA New Filmmaker of the Year was an extremely challenging Award to judge given the high calibre of the nominations re...
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Nominations OPEN for 23rd Annual SPADA Screen Industry Awards

 Nominations are now open for this year's 23rd SPADA Screen Industry Awards!  Book Your Tickets Now   Despite the Conference not going ahead this year, SPADA continues its long-standing tradition of shining a light on so many inspiring, talented and driven people who work in o...
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2020 SPADA Screen Industry Awards

23rd ANNUAL SPADA SCREEN INDUSTRY AWARDS 6:30 - 8:30 PM, THURSDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2020 VENUE: THE MARITIME ROOM, PRINCES WHARF, AUCKLAND Book Tickets here   Nominations for the awards are open now open for the 2020 SPADA Screen Industry Awards: The New Filmmaker of the Year Award...
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