Dave Gibson
Elemeno P's Dave Gibson on hitting the road again
Elemeno P frontman Dave Gibson speaks about the band's current tour in support of the vinyl release of their three albums Love and Disrespect, Trouble in Paradise, and Elemeno P. Elemeno P are back on… Video, Audio
The Mixtape: Dave Gibson
Elemeno P frontman Dave Gibson is this week's RNZ Music Mixtape selector. He chooses some songs and has a yarn with Yadana Saw. Audio
The A - Z of Producing
A new course is teaching New Zealand producers what they need to know to produce a feature film ready to take to market. Audio
SIlver screen shines, smaller screens struggle
The movie industry continues to do big business in New Zealand but the small screen production sector is struggling. We talk to the chief executive of the Film Commission, Dave Gibson. Audio
2016 hard to top for NZ film
2016 was by any definition a pretty good one for NZ films – big hits, the continuing rise and rise of Taika Waititi, climaxing in another Oscar for the hugely successful editor John Gilbert for… Audio
Large Film Studio future secured in Auckland's Kumeu
A Kumeu facility built for a one-off film production will be used as the basis for a permanent film studio, which hopes to attract more overseas productions. Audio
Pete's Dragon's NZ premiere a red carpet affair
The New Zealand premiere of Disney's Pete's Dragon is being held at Wellington's Embassy theatre tonight. NZ Film Commission CEO Dave Gibson talks to Checkpoint from the red carpet. Audio
Dave Gibson
The CEO of the New Zealand Film Commission talks about a busy year, "something for everyone" - and his occasionally prickly relationship with the independent sector. Audio
Filmmakers say it's time for NZ to make its mark
The New Zealand Film Commission believes the country has what it takes to make a mark on the world's stage. Audio
Media: documentary makers
Previously on The Weekend we looked at the future for the New Zealand film Industry. This time it's the turn of New Zealand documentary makers. We talk to two of the best in this difficult business -… Audio
Media: NZ's film industry - the way forward
How is the New Zealand film industry placed to capitalise on what has been an exceptional year for movies? Will 2015 be a trough or a peak year? Lynn Freeman talks to film critic and Fishhead editor… Audio
Film Commission welcomes China NZ co-production agreement.
Back to the visit of the Chinese President Xi Jinping and the expansion of trade with New Zealand. Audio
Streets Of Laredo
Based in the United States, Streets of Laredo have been honing their songs on the streets of New York, since their formation a few years ago. Originally founded by brothers Dan and Dave Gibson and… Audio
Dave Gibson - Film Commission CEO
Gibson Group founder Dave Gibson joined the Film Commission last week as the new chief executive. Audio
Streets of Laredo
Streets of Laredo have taken first place in the Adult Album Alternative category at the Unsigned Only Music Competition in Nashville. Dave Gibson is one of the founding members of the band, along with… Audio
Commercial television, its future
A look at how commercial television will survive with declining advertising revenues. Audio
Does television cater for older viewers?
Are older TV viewers being left out in the cold by the mainstream channels as they chase younger viewers? We look at whether TV1 in particular has changed its focus - and where this leaves it's… Audio