Articles tagged with Film
Rodger Finlay Appointed Reserve Bank Chair and Rhiannon McKinnon Joins Board
3 weeks ago | 136 viewsRodger Finlay has been appointed Chair of the Reserve Bank, continuing his leadership since August 2023, while Rhiannon McKinnon joins the Bank’s Board for a five-year term. These appointments are part of a broader refresh of the Reserve Bank, which includes new leadership, committees, and a focus on increased accountability, transparency, and banking competition. Both appointees bring extensive experience in governance and financial management, supporting the Bank's statutory responsibilities and government expectations.
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1 month ago | 220 viewsThe Government of New Zealand is updating the International Screen Production Rebate to enhance the country's competitiveness in the global film and television industry, responding to industry feedback and increasing incentives to attract screen investment. Changes include lowering the minimum qualifying spend for feature films, reducing thresholds for incentives, expanding eligibility for post-production projects, and removing caps on certain costs. These updates aim to diversify the screen economy, strengthen partnerships in growing markets, and support the local industry while attracting new investment and technology.
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