Ever since director Peter Jackson revealed New Zealand’s stunning natural beauty in his Lord of the Ring’s Trilogy, the country has been a hot spot for movie locations. However, the epic 2001 saga was not the only piece of cinema to benefit from the incredible landscape that New Zealand has to offer.
Australia and New Zealand's So Pop 2020 Festival Tour Is Canceled Due to COVID-19
19.03.2020 - 13:35 / billboard.com
The So Pop 2020 festival tour has been scrapped, due to the strict policies put in place by the governments of Australia and New Zealand to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Presented by Frontier Touring, Arena Touring and The Hits, So Pop was booked for six arena shows across both markets. Featuring a lineup with Pussycat Dolls, Steps, Jesse McCartney, Smash Mouth, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and more, the international trek was scheduled to kick off April 24 at Brisbane Entertainment Centre, and wrap May
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hollywoodreporter.com
02.04.2020 / 16:37
Coronavirus: New Zealand's Doc Edge Festival to Be Held Online
New Zealand's Doc Edge Festival is among the latest international cinema events to rejig its plans amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The upcoming 15th edition of the factual film event, along with its industry-focused forum, is sticking to its originally planned dates in late May and into June, but will shift all screenings and industry activities from its usual events spaces around Auckland to a virtual format online.
abcnews.go.com
02.04.2020 / 10:51
New Zealand embraces teddies to help make lockdown bear-able
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Some are perched in trees. Some are hanging upside down. Some are baking scones.
variety.com
02.04.2020 / 07:13
New Zealand’s Doc Edge Festival To Shift Online
Doc Edge, New Zealand’s annual factual film festival, will this year become an online-only event. Instead of cancelling due to the disruptions to production and travel caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the festival will move all screenings and events into the virtual space.
billboard.com
31.03.2020 / 09:35
Australia’s 2020 Helpmann Awards Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The 2020 Helpmann Awards, the Australian live industry’s premier awards ceremony, has been scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic.Organized by Live Performance Australia, the Helpmanns were established in 2001, and in 2018 expanded its program into a two-evening series of events.In a statement issued Tuesday (March 31), LPA announced the show would not go on this year.“Due to restrictions on public gatherings, it was simply not feasible to proceed with our planning for the 2020 Helpmann
billboard.com
31.03.2020 / 09:19
Australia’s 2020 Helpmann Awards Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The 2020 Helpmann Awards, the Australian live industry’s premier awards ceremony, has been scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic.
variety.com
25.03.2020 / 07:45
New Zealand Film Chief Annabelle Sheehan Confirmed With Coronavirus
Annabelle Sheehan, CEO of the New Zealand Film Commission, has been confirmed as diagnosed with the Covid-19 coronavirus.
officialcharts.com
23.03.2020 / 15:37
Who is Benee? The New Zealand singer taking over TikTok with Supalonely
In humanity's quest to discover every great song, we’re constantly finding new ways to dig out brand new bops - though recently it seems like more and more are slipping into our consciousness via TikTok.
hollywoodreporter.com
23.03.2020 / 11:25
Coronavirus: Cinemas in Australia, New Zealand Ordered to Shut Down
Cinema chains in Australia and New Zealand are closing their doors from Monday after the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday night ordered a shut down of all non-essential services, saying social distancing measures have failed to slow the spread of Coronavirus in Australia. Morrison told Parliament on Monday the country must prepare for long-term shutdown of non essential activities, closing pubs, gyms, theatres and cinemas for the next six months.
variety.com
23.03.2020 / 06:59
New Zealand Moves Into Self Isolation, Closes Cinemas
Film and TV guilds, regional bodies and representatives of leading companies in New Zealand have joined forces to set up a coronavirus crisis center.
variety.com
18.03.2020 / 07:43
Sydney Film Festival Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus
The Sydney Film Festival, set to have taken place in June in Australia’s most populous city, has been canceled.
torontosun.com
17.03.2020 / 20:01
Avatar sequels halt production in New Zealand due to coronavirus
The Avatar sequels have halted production in New Zealand amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
thehollywoodnews.com
17.03.2020 / 17:19
‘Avatar’ sequels have reportedly halted production in New Zealand
The latest news is that the Avatar movies sequels have halted production in New Zealand. This is all due to the outbreak of the coronavirus and comes via Variety who report that the James Cameron-helmed sequels have stopped “until further notice”.
variety.com
17.03.2020 / 13:13
‘Avatar’ Sequels Halt Production in New Zealand Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
Production of three “Avatar” sequels in New Zealand has been put on hold as a precaution against the coronavirus outbreak.
