Journal

A closer look at Thomas Easden’s performance in the New Zealand independent film The Tavern.

The 2025 NZ Screen Awards highlighted the strength of local content, with 26 NZ On Air–backed wins and finalist recognition for actors like Nepia Takuira-Mita — signalling strong opportunity ahead for New Zealand actors.

New Zealand’s updated film rebate could make it a compelling production hub for Indian cinema — especially regional and VFX-intensive projects. Here’s what Indian filmmakers should know.

New Zealand’s screen industry is facing a serious downturn, with reports of fewer jobs and shrinking production. For actors, this means navigating a challenging period — but also finding new ways to adapt and persist.