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Berlinale talent programme

‘Ich bin ein Berliner’: Morgan Stewart

Talented Auckland screen producer Morgan Stewart was recently inspired by taking part in the talent development programme at the renowned Berlinale Film Festival. Morgan, who is best known for her heavy metal horror-comedy feature film DEATHGASM, has produced many short films, music videos, won a...

Skills and Training Porgramme

World-class screen skills and development programme for Auckland

Newly announced screen production projects have added to the buzz and opportunities in Auckland’s industry, but they also highlight potential pressures on crew availability and overall training. Demand for crew will be at an all-time high and it is imperative that people brought into the industry...

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Why Auckland's popularity as a film location just keeps on growing...

When it comes to recce scouting, the sky's the limit in 'the Land of the Long White Cloud' as Larissa Meikle finds out Auckland’s popularity as an international filmmaking destination means production crews are spoiled for choice when it comes to locations. In fact New Zealand has a long and proud...

Love Yarn

When love came to town

Auckland’s Matakana village is famed as a boutique wine and artisan food destination, but production of another kind took centre stage in August 2020 when the crew and cast of Canadian and New Zealand project A Love Yarn came to town. The 90-minute telefeature romance, which was filmed across...

Action scene from Ash vs Evil Dead

When evil came to Auckland

Ash’s chainsaw has fallen silent, the slobbering Deadites have departed for wherever zombie hybrids hang out, and last call has come and gone at Elk Grove’s inviting bar – Auckland, New Zealand, may never be the same again. For three years, the region was home to the cast and 300-strong crew of...

Power Rangers

We've got the power

Auckland is proud to be home to one of the longest-running and most-watched live action children's TV series in history, with Saban's Power Rangers now into its 24th season. The franchise has been filmed in various locations around our region since 2003. Following this month's completion of the...

Viva La Dirt League green screen in Henderson studio

Viva La Dirt League open Henderson studio

Content creators turned global sensations, Viva La Dirt League have crowdfunded their way to an impressive new film studio. They take us behind the scenes of this exciting addition to the local screen scene.

guidelines for public space filming in Auckland

Updated Screen Auckland filming guidelines during COVID-19

As New Zealand returns to life with fewer COVID-19-related restrictions and screen production is allowed to re-start, Screen Auckland has published new comprehensive guidelines for those who wish to film in Auckland public places including local parks and reserves, beaches, regional parks, roads...

Toa Fraser - Screen Auckland

Toa Fraser: Creating heroes at home

Sweet Tooth has been a smash hit for stream queen Netflix. Director Toa Fraser explains how important the city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland was in the development of the Warner Bros. show.     Award-winning writer-director Toa Fraser has worked all over the world, but when it came time to make S...

The cast of The Wilds on location in west Auckland.

The Wilds: Kiwi hospitality shines on inhospitable landscape

Auckland’s iconic and rugged west coast beaches play a central role in The Wilds, an American drama streaming series making waves on Amazon Prime Video.   Executive producer Amy B. Harris says while the landscape may have felt inhospitable at times, the manaakitanga of Auckland’s screen industry...

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