News
Fri 14th Sep 12
Doco on vital non-lethal whale research premieres at IceFest
NHNZ’s latest documentary Hunting the Ice Whales premières in New Zealand this Wednesday, 19th September, at the inaugural IceFest in Christchurch.
Hunting the Ice Whales tells the remarkable story of the 2010 Antarctic Whale Expedition - a shared venture between Hobart-based Australia...Read More
Wed 12th Sep 12
NHNZ’s southern exposure secures Abalone Wars for Discovery
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has commissioned production house NHNZ to produce a three-part series on the death-defying divers who face Great White Sharks and some of the planet’s most hostile waters to harvest green and black abalone gold.
Abalone Wars follows six dive crews as they set o...Read More
Thu 19th Jul 12
NHNZ digs in to create better habitat for local penguins
A team of 17 spade-wielding NHNZ staff will don their gumboots and dig for penguins this Friday, planting native trees at Okia Reserve on the Otago Peninsula as part of the company’s ongoing support of the Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust.
EVP Development and Marketing, Neil Harraway, says the plant...Read More
Fri 13th Jul 12
Moving Images Launches US$40 Footage Package
NHNZ Moving Images today announced a new stock footage licensing package for editorial and documentary use of its content.
The new rate of US$40 per second, no minimums, for all media worldwide in perpetuity has been published to complement the production-friendly terms clients have come to expect ...Read More
NHNZ’s latest documentary Hunting the Ice Whales premières this Wednesday, 4th July, at the joint Australian and New Zealand Marine Sciences Conference (AMSA-NZMSS 2012) in Hobart.
The documentary is the remarkable story of the 2010 Antarctic Whale Expedition - a shared venture be...Read More
Wed 20th Jun 12
NEW New Zealand Stock Footage Online Archive Launched
NHNZ Moving Images creates largest on-line New Zealand stock footage archive
NHNZ Moving Images has grown its New Zealand stock footage content by over 300 hours with the addition of a stunning collection of HD NZ aerials from Making Movies and an exclusive representation deal signed with Tightli...Read More
Fri 18th May 12
NHNZ and ETRI transforming 2D-to-3D conversion software
Global production house NHNZ is taking a lead role in the development of cost-effective 2D-to-3D conversion technology with Korea’s tech giant ETRI.
NHNZ General Manager John Crawford and Technical and IT Systems Manager Wayne Poll head to Daejeon in Korea this week, to take part in a worksho...Read More
Last night, the Documentary NZ Trust awarded NHNZ the 2012 Outstanding Contribution to the NZ Documentary Industry Award.
The award is recognition of NHNZ's work; the employment opportunities it offers; the filmmaker-training NHNZ has developed with the University of Otago; and the company’s ...Read More
Thu 5th Apr 12
Original Africa: wildlife treasure now on-line
Moving Images this week launches the Lamberti Trust Collection on-line for the first time.
Director of Moving Images Caroline Cook says the Lamberti Collection, a major wildlife footage archive, has added a large volume of original South African mammal and underwater footage to the Moving Images ar...Read More
Tue 3rd Apr 12
NHNZ doco wins noted awards
Nature documentary Primeval New Zealand, produced by Dunedin-based television company NHNZ, has won three awards at an international wildlife film festival.
Programme executive producer Judith Curran was excited about the awards from the International Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula, Montana.
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