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Grant Received!

CMPNZ is excited to receive a grant from Short Film Otago's 2022 script development round. We are extremely keen to develop the project...

Otago Museum Moa’s indie rock collab with Seafog in latest music video

Dunedin band Seafog has released its latest single, accompanied by a sonic rock video starring Otago Museum's "Moa". The band released...

Resilience - A 2021 highlight!

One of the highlights of 2021 was working with Wow! Productions & Theatreworks shooting the single-take short film of 'Resilience - a...

Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters' on the classical guitar.

'Run Lola Run' it isn't but there is a man walking. An outlawish figure relentlessly searches for gigs amongst whalebones, neon lights,...

Don't fight 'Cats' succumb to their deleriuim

There will be many questions asked in silence by the viewer of Tom Hooper's 'Cats.' What? Why? And who the fuck is that under all that CGI?

A Journey through Hong Kong - Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

"I really thought I was going to play, roll down the cliff and die." he said.

An ‘Orwellian nightmare’ in Xinjiang – how China concocted an Islamic terror threat of its own

China conveniently created the narrative of a Uygur Muslim terror threat in Xinjiang after 9/11, a sceptical Nick Holdstock writes.

Maths genius on his journey from Hong Kong to Berkeley, Harvard and understanding the universe

Honoured at 33 for his work on string theory, his interest in maths is wide-ranging. ‘Learning is but a peep into the vast unknown’.

The fire dragon that takes over the streets of Hong Kong once a year

I was in the middle of Tai Hang when the fire dragon took hold. For three nights during the Mid-Autumn Festival, this normally quiet...