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The Brutalist director says he’s made ‘zero dollars’ from Oscar-nominated film
Corbet claims many award-nominated filmmakers this year 'can’t pay their rent'.

‘A blameless life’: Teacher supplied drugs to teens, sought to avoid conviction
'He was well-liked and respected in the community, or was until this happened.'

James Cameron says film key to Wellington’s future, criticises ‘nightmare’ parking
The acclaimed movie director shared his thoughts during a panel event tonight.

'It wasn't about me any more': Former student honours legacy of beloved teacher with terminal cancer
One message he wants to share through the doco is for men to be proactive with health.

Opinion: Too distracted to watch? Try a ‘second-screen’ show
OPINION: Netflix knows you're scrolling while you watch, so it's changing its appeal.

Opinion: James Cameron brings titanic star power to Wellington’s ‘crisis of confidence’
OPINION: The city has been battling with an ongoing narrative that it's dying.

Disney ditches trigger warnings amid backlash to ‘woke’ DEI agenda
The entertainment giant has removed disclaimers on beloved classics in a major shift.

Opinion: Why everyone hates Oscar sensation Emilia Pérez
The cartel musical has been branded transphobic and an insult to Mexico. But is that fair?

‘The most unthinkable tragedy’: Alec Baldwin breaks down in new reality show
'This is never something to forget'.

From Gladiator II to Garfield: Worst movies of 2024
The truly awful can be just as hard to identify as the magnificent.

‘It was traumatic’: The scandalous making of Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet
Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting suffered 'mental anguish and emotional distress'.

Taika Waititi cooks Rita Ora a hangi for Christmas in Point Chevalier backyard
The director donned gumboots and a Russell Crowe T-shirt to get the festivities started.

Justin Baldoni stripped of women’s solidarity award
More It Ends With Us co-stars have come out in support of Blake Lively.

Film awards strife: Sponsor's sick Liam Payne joke; TVNZ moves; Exclusive: News bill on hold
'Clusterf***': Anger amid AT advertising tender fallout; UK doco on missing NZ kids.

‘Is this position even possible?’: How to shoot the perfect sex scene
Telegraph: Intimacy co-ordinators make sure the nitty-gritty is believable.

Live: New Zealand Youth Film Festival 2024 winners announced
Up-and-coming Kiwi filmmakers set to be celebrated at NZ Youth Film Festival.

Ridley Scott has become a ‘lazy’ filmmaker, says Gladiator II cinematographer
The Oscar nominee claims the director had 'changed' and become 'quite impatient' on set.

Beatles ‘64 | Official Trailer
Produced by Martin Scorsese and offering an insight into Beatlemania, David Tedeschi's new documentary is streaming on Disney+ from November 29. Video / Disney+

Kiwi director reveals he was nearly fired by Stanley Kubrick for burning off movie star's eyebrows
'The smoke was so hot that it became a flamethrower!'

Lucy Lawless drops Xena reboot clue, opens up on Margaret Moth doco
Fans have been crying out for a reboot of one of biggest TV shows of the 90s for years.

Lights, camera, action! Far North's next generation of film-makers show their work
Te Hiku School Film Festival showcases Far North student movies.