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Bigelow Slams Oscars' Snub of Female Directors

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow criticises the Academy Awards for its persistent failure to recognise female filmmaking talent, calling for systemic change in the industry.

Last-gasp Balard goal seals Socceroos win over NZ

A stoppage-time strike from substitute Max Balard delivers Australia a dramatic 2-1 victory over New Zealand, leaving Phoenix coach Tony Popovic 'deflated' after a resilient defensive display.

Fugitive Dad Spotted After 12 Months On The Run

Exclusive: Tom Phillips, wanted by NZ police, was caught on CCTV breaking into a store. His three children, missing for over a year, are believed to be living off-grid with him.

Venice Film Festival 2025 Embraces Immersive XR Cinema

The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.

Godard's Lost Debut Film Restored in 4K

A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.

High-Class Cinema Makes a Triumphant Box Office Return

A new wave of sophisticated, adult-oriented films is defying the streaming era's conventions, proving that intelligent storytelling and cinematic artistry can still captivate global audiences and achieve box office success.

Female insiders: More Noel Clarkes will emerge without change

Exclusive: Female whistleblowers from the UK entertainment industry issue a stark warning that systemic abuse and harassment will continue unless deep-rooted cultural and structural changes are implemented, preventing another Noel Clarke scandal.

Teen Prodigy Named in NZ's Rugby World Cup Squad

In a stunning selection, 19-year-old Braxton Sorensen-McGee has been named in the Black Ferns' squad for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, poised to become the tournament's youngest ever player.

NZ's Hunt for Fugitive Dad and 3 Kids Enters 3rd Year

The desperate search for Tom Phillips and his three children, missing since December 2021, continues as New Zealand police offer a record reward and new details emerge about his survivalist tactics and anti-establishment views.

NZ Cinematographer Killed in UK Film Set Accident

The film industry is in mourning after a veteran New Zealand cinematographer died in a tragic on-set accident in the UK. The Health and Safety Executive has launched a full investigation into the incident.

New Zealand Enters Recession as GDP Contracts Again

New Zealand's economy has officially entered a recession, with GDP contracting 0.1% in the last quarter of 2023. High interest rates and inflation are blamed for the downturn, marking a challenging start for the new coalition government.

Secret Feud Between British Film Icons Exposed

The Daily Mail exposes a decades-long, bitter feud between two iconic British actors that festered in secret on the set of their most famous project, threatening to derail the entire production.

Hollywood’s 2025 Movie Marketing Revolution

Discover how Hollywood studios are transforming movie promotion with cutting-edge campaigns, immersive experiences, and digital innovation to captivate global audiences.

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand: Live Cricket Updates

Catch all the live action, scores, and highlights from the thrilling cricket match between Zimbabwe and New Zealand. Stay updated with real-time commentary and key moments.

Bridget Jones & Minecraft Boost UK Box Office

The UK box office is thriving again, with major film releases like 'Bridget Jones' and 'Minecraft' leading the charge. Discover how cinema is bouncing back stronger than ever.

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