

News and events
Asian Producer Interest In Auckland
11 Nov 08
Paul Carran, producer and Film Auckland board member attended the Asia Pacific Producers Network annual meeting and conference held in conjunction with the Tokyo International Film Festival at Roppongi Hills, Tokyo.
The Asia Pacific Producers Network is a network of film producers across the Asia Pacific region of which Paul ...more
Film Auckland Capability Fund - Round Four
21 Sep 08
CAPABILITY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDFilm Auckland wants to upskill the Auckland Screen Production Industry. Whatever sector of the industry you are in, if you have experience in Screen Production, are committed to growing the Auckland industry and want to take your skills to the next level, we can ...more
Vacancy - Part Time Executive Assistant, Film Auckland
25 Aug 08
Film AucklandPart Time Executive Assistant
Film Auckland is seeking an Executive Assistant with an affinity for the local screen production business community, to support the Executive Manager and assist in the smooth running of the regional film office which markets Auckland as a production destination.
Critical to this ...more
Film Auckland Investment in Future Skills - Capability Funds Granted
14 Jul 08
Film Auckland Investment in Future Skills - Capability Funds GrantedFilm Auckland announces grants from Round 3 of its Film Industry Capability Fund. The grants are awarded to a range of established industry practitioners develop their skills and services, contributing to the ability of the film industry in Auckland to ...more
Animators Triumph at International Awards
27 Jun 08
Auckland City Council
Media release
27 June 2008
Animators triumph at international awards
Two young animators picked up a prestigious international accolade at a ceremony in Hamburg last night.
The Hamburg Animation Awards honoured New Zealand with a special Country Award for aspiring artists studying here. Twenty-seven animators (25 from the Auckland region) ...more
FILM ISSUES FOR ELECTION FORUM
12 Jun 08
Film Auckland Election Year SpecialJuly 9, 6.30pm, AUT Conference Centre
This year's Film Auckland Summit will explore industry issues with representatives from parliamentary political parties.
Judith Tizard (Labour), Chris Finlayson (National), Dail Jones (NZ First), and Jim Anderton (Progressive) will present and discuss their policies affecting film ...more
Film Auckland launches innovative new website
9 May 08
FOR RELEASE FROM MAY 1, 2008:Film Auckland launches innovative new website
Film Auckland, the film office for the Auckland region and for the Auckland Screen Production Industry, has launched a new and improved website.
The site, created by ...more
Film Auckland pleased with lifting of possible restrictions on filming in Waitakere Ranges
19 Sep 07
Film Auckland is pleased with the Auckland Regional Council Parks and Heritage Sub-Committee report that has lifted proposed restrictions on filming at six key sites in the Waitakere Ranges.
Earlier in the year the ARC announced a variation to the ARC Regional Parks Management Plan which would have seen ...more
Strong Connection with Asian Film Makers continue to Flourish
6 Jun 07
Film Auckland and New Zealand film makers continue to make strong inroads into the Asia film market. Following up on a flurry of activity, including a trade delegation to China and Korea in June; and a reciprocal delegation of Chinese and Korean film makers in August, Film Auckland attended the ...moreNarnia builds Bridge to Terabithia for Auckland
26 Oct 05
Following hot on the heels of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Walden Media and Walt Disney Pictures have announced plans to base production of Hollywood feature film The Bridge to Terabithia in Auckland.
The decision follows a successful Film Auckland-assisted scout by Walden Media earlier in the ...more
Celebration Applauds Screen Industry Success
17 Aug 05
The Prime Minister acknowledged the success of Film Auckland in helping to develop the Auckland Screen Production Industry, at an industry celebration held at the Hilton Hotel today. Film Auckland Deputy Chair, Pete Rive praised eighteen months of unprecedented screen industry, government and business sector collaboration and called for even ...moreYOUR VOICE 05 - WE HEARD YA!
17 Aug 05
What happens when you put 50 film industry people together in one room for 2 hours? You end up with some fantastic ideas for making our industry even stronger through collaboration and teamwork.That's what happened at our hugely successful forum, YourVoice05, held at the Hilton Hotel on 17th ...more







