Timaru community shares views on the future of Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon The South Canterbury community has provided a wealth of information, ideas and stories to Our Waitarakao – a project to help restore the health of the Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon catchment. The community feedback, which is summarised at ourwaitarakao.co.nz, shows overwhelming support for restoring the…
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Jackie Dennis Shares The Ethos Of Script To Screen
Each one of our programmes needs slightly different advice. Fresh Shorts has the most applications because there are funds attached to it so it is probably the most competitive. It’s best to spend the time really making sure your application will stand out. Story Camp and Film Up get a similar amount of applications but…
Tīrama Mai shares the story of Pūanga-Matariki
The Tīrama Mai lighting festival may have wrapped for another year, but the resources created for the festival continue to make an impact. Christchurch City Council engaged local artists and lighting designers to create a range of graphics, animations and sound recordings centred around the story of Pūanga-Matariki and a Ngāi Tahu creation story. Lighting…
Button memorial shares story of Holocaust’s child victims
A new exhibition at Tūranga reveals the almost unspeakable cost of the Holocaust, with 1.5 million buttons representing the number of children lost. Like a child, each button is unique. The Children’s Holocaust Memorial presents a tough but vital lesson in taking a stand against discrimination, prejudice and the violation of human rights, focusing on…