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Large Queenstown film & TV hub gets fast-track go ahead 14th April 2026 /

Large Queenstown film & TV hub gets fast-track go ahead

Waterfall Park Developments Limited’s full-service film and television production village, Ayrburn Screen Hub, has been granted Fast-track approval.


Watch: Dunedin targets international productions with showreel 9th March 2026 /

Watch: Dunedin targets international productions with showreel

Enterprise Dunedin has launched a showreel of the city’s locations in a bid to attract international film productions.


Tenzing Norgay movie to be filmed at Aoraki/Mount Cook 17th June 2025 /

Tenzing Norgay movie to be filmed at Aoraki/Mount Cook

Alpine landscapes at Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park will be the backdrop for a new movie about sherpa Tenzing Norgay’s 1953 climb to the summit of Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary.


Govt boosts film, tv rebate over $1bn 20th May 2025

Govt boosts film, tv rebate over $1bn

The government is increasing the International Screen Production Rebate by $577m to $1.09bn.


Govt fast-tracks Queenstown film, tv studio proposal 14th May 2025

Govt fast-tracks Queenstown film, tv studio proposal

A film and television production facility near Queenstown has joined the government’s fast-track approval process.


Auckland accom, hospo boost from Amazon film 13th September 2024 /

Auckland accom, hospo boost from Amazon film

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Consent for $280m film studio with tourism facilities granted 9th December 2021 /

Consent for $280m film studio with tourism facilities granted

Silverlight Studios has secured resource consent for its $280m film studio development near Wānaka.


$45m film studio for Upper Hutt 13th August 2020

$45m film studio for Upper Hutt

A new $45m film studio development is under construction in Upper Hutt.


ATEED welcomes Govt’s $230m screen sector support 3rd July 2020 /

ATEED welcomes Govt’s $230m screen sector support

The $230m support package for the screen sector will provide a significant boost to Auckland’s screen industry, says ATEED.


ATEED seeks tourism opportunities as Amazon confirms LOTR series 18th September 2019

ATEED seeks tourism opportunities as Amazon confirms LOTR series

The agency will investigate long-term tourism opportunities for the region from the $1.5bn series.


Is NZ’s film tourism sector about to be de-throned? 17th April 2019 /

Is NZ’s film tourism sector about to be de-throned?

The country’s lucrative Lord of the Rings film tourism could be under threat from Ireland’s Game of Thrones.


How would tourism fare if the Wellington screen sector flopped? 7th December 2018

How would tourism fare if the Wellington screen sector flopped?

New Zealand attractions, museums and galleries would be hardest hit by a shock major contraction in the Wellington’s $705m screen industry, according to a new report.