Film

Wallace talks to Gerard Johnstone about his debut feature film Housebound - a mix of gothic horror and domestic comedy. The film had a shaky start but became a hit at the South by Southwest Film… Audio

Dan reviews 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes', 'Calvary', and the New Zealand International Film Festival, which starts next week. Audio

The resolutely camera shy Nick Cave is captured on film in a way never seen before. In a fusion of reality and drama 20,000 Days on Earth documents 24 hours in the life of the musical icon - it's an… Audio

UK producer Joe Meek was a pop craftsman and a veritable wunderkind in the recording studio, forging a legacy as one of the most important record producers of all time in his short career. Trevor… Audio

Dan critiques What We Do in the Shadows, The Two Faces of January and Transformers: Age of Extinction. Audio

New Zealand director of documentary Cap Bocage, and co-producer of new feature, The Dark Horse, which will both screen during this year's New Zealand International Film Festival. Audio

Leaving Middle Earth and layers of prosthetics behind him, Hobbit actor Peter Hambleton directs a play which puts the Bard in a precarious ethical situation. Audio

Dan Slevin reviews Godzilla, Chef and Sunshine on Leith. Audio

Hans Rudolph Giger, the Swiss artist, visionary of bio-mechanics and designer of Ridley Scott's Alien died last night, aged 74, after reportedly suffering injuries from a fall. Brigitte Wuest was head… Audio

American film producer and director best known for his 1994 documentary Hoop Dreams, who is bringing his new film, Life Itself, to the 2014 Documentary Edge Festival Audio

On At The Movies, Simon Morris talks to the new head of the New Zealand Film Commission, Dave Gibson. After over 40 years in the local industry, Dave has had plenty of time to formulate some strong -… Audio

Sarah reviews 'The Wind Rises' - the last film from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, 'Half of a Yellow Sun' - based on a novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 'The Amazing Spider Man 2: Rise of Electro… Audio

The six major American film studios have filed a lawsuit against Kim Dotcom and his now shutdown filesharing site, Megaupload. The Motion Picture Association talks about the lawsuit and Mr Dotcom… Audio

Irene Gardiner shares insightful First World War  TV, film and documentary clips from NZ On Screen. Audio

Thirty years ago, investigative journalist John Pilger exposed the plight of Indigenous Australians in his landmark documentary 'The Secret Country.' He has now returned to the subject in his new… Audio

The Bay of Plenty town of Te Puke will be teeming with actors, cameras and gaffer tape for the next month as filming for a new action comedy gets underway today. The Z Nail Gang is about a community… Audio

He grew up on a farm near Taihape and always wanted to be a cowboy, not an astronaut. Then he went to boarding school in Palmerston North interested in sport and physical education. Somewhere along… Audio

Father and son duo Jed and Riley Brophy talk about theatre, podcasts, a life in acting, and keeping it in the family for their new two-man play. Jed Brophy will be familiar to fans of The Lord of the… Audio

James Cameron is a Canadian-born Hollywood film director, film producer, deep-sea explorer, screenwriter, and editor. Some of his movies include the science fiction epic 'Avatar', 'The Terminator'… Audio