Producer, director and screenwriter Geoff Murphy, a leading figure in New Zealand cinema’s renaissance of the late 1970s and early 1980s, died in Wellington on Monday. He was 80.
Kiwi director Heperi Mita's debut feature Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen will have its international premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
As the New Zealand Film Commission celebrates its 40th anniversary this week, former NZFC marketing director Lindsay Shelton reflects on the first 20 years.