‘The Lord Of the Rings’, ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Series Among 5 Productions Granted New Zealand Border Exemptions

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterWeta Digital, Streamliner and Avalon Studios is changing the game when it comes to production with a new LED-stage virtual production service.

Stormzy, Dave, Nick Cave, Kate Tempest and Little Simz up for awards.35 individual songwriters have been recognised across eight categories, including a brand new ‘Rising Star Award with Apple Music’. You can see the full list of nominees below.Four people are nominated twice.

“Modern Family” may have ended its run earlier this year, but star Ty Burrell hasn’t been sitting around idly.

Daniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVGrant Morrison has been riding out the coronavirus pandemic at a safe distance from Hollywood.“As a writer, you’re self-isolating your entire life anyway,” Morrison says from his home in his native Scotland. “So it hasn’t been that difficult.

Jacinda Ardern isn’t weighing in on Kanye West’s electoral chances.

Kanye West, after the rapper announced his intention to run for president of the US.The rapper announced his bid for president over the weekend and said it was time to “realise the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future”.But Ardern appeared amused during a press conference on Monday when asked if she had any advice, replying she doesn’t “have any inside information” on his run for president.“You’re asking me what my advice for Kanye West is?” she said

Also Read: 'Avatar' Sequels to Resume Production in New Zealand Next Week, 2 Months After Pandemic HaltMBIE’s immigration policy director Sian Roguski told New Zealand news site Stuff that the five productions will bring 206 crew members and 35 family members to the country over the next six months.

Ellise Shafer editorThe crew members of Amazon Prime Video’s television adaptation “The Lord of the Rings” and Netflix’s upcoming take on Japanese animated series “Cowboy Bepop,” have both been granted permission to enter New Zealand to begin or resume production, along with five other projects.According to New Zealand media website Stuff, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has revealed that international crews for seven projects have been allowed to enter the country in the

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVThe CW has opted not to proceed with a second season of Katy Keene. Warner Bros.

Things seem to be going well between Chris Brown and Ammika Harris. On July 1, Ammika uploaded a new picture to Instagram, and Chris popped into the comments section to pay her a compliment. “Every single detail is AMAZING about you,” Chris wrote, along with a red heart emoji to conclude the message.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterThe New Zealand government is to inject $48 million (NZ$74.4 million) of cash to help the film and TV industries recover from the economic effects of the coronavirus and the country’s strict lockdown measures.

2 min read For the first time, the New Zealand (NZ) Census will collect information about the rainbow community in the next edition due in 2023.

Instagram, the 42-year-old said: ‘I can’t believe I’m in this position AGAIN where I’m having to justify my feelings regarding BIG BROTHER.’In a message to Davina, he wrote: ‘I’m really sad that you have again posted something today which continues to fan the flames of this on social media and in the press.’This comes after fans of the show were confused as to why Brian wasn’t part of the new series having played a major role in Big Brother up until 2013.He shared: ‘On Thursday morning I posted

Laura Prepon revealed that her 2-year-old daughter, Ella, had the “craziest” reaction to meeting her new baby brother for the first time.“We brought him in to introduce him to our daughter and in her bedroom, we have this pretty cloth tepee. There’s a bunch of blankets in it and stuffed animals where she plays,” the Orange Is the New Black star, 40, explained during a virtual appearance on Live With Kelly and Ryan on Friday, June 25.

Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” series — but only “unusual” or “funny looking” wannabes.“Do you have an overbite, face burns, long skinny limbs, deep cheekbones, lines on your face, acne scars, ears that stick out, bulbous or interesting noses, small eyes, big eyes, any deformities, Skinny faces, missing limbs?” BGT Actors Models & Talent asks in an ad.The original pitch featured photos of ideal faces — even some used in US campaigns warning about the dangers of meth use — but was eventually taken