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    A Summer Film Guide

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    Engagement Photos, Star Wars Style

    An American couple have taken their love for Star Wars to a different level by dressing up as the movie's characters for their engagement shoot.

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    Spike Jonze Directs Stop-Motion Skeletal Love Story

    The acclaimed director's latest short film has you falling in love with a pair of horny skeletons who come to life one night in a French bookshop.

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    Netherwood – A Kiwi Western Film

    Shot in the North Canterbury town of Waipara, the film has been funded by the locals in a nice little story of Canterbury success.

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    Concrete Playground Meets Norwegian Wood Director, Tran Anh Hung

    We catch up with the acclaimed director ahead of the film's Australia/New Zealand release.

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    Review /// Billy T: Te Movie

    With just 90 minutes to spend on this journey, there’s still time to include the best Billy T moments.

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    Move, Learn, Eat: Take in Eleven Countries in Three Minutes

    Three shorts films by independent filmmaker Rick Mereki remind of the joys of travel.

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    Interview /// A Conversation with Mike Mills

    Tom Melick meets him in a beige-smothered hotel room. He wears a suit, looks overworked and speaks with a casual generosity.

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    Review /// The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

    Product placement, neuro-marketing, sponsorship and gay quips – but what’s the common theme?

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    Review /// NZ Film Festival Opening Night

    The Auckland leg of the New Zealand international Film Festival kicked off on a typically squally July evening

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    David Lynch Opens Mulholland Drive Inspired Nightclub

    A new nightclub designed by David Lynch and inspired by a fictional venue from his film Mulholland Drive is set to open in Paris.

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    Auteur David Lynch Spruiks Signature Coffee with Disturbing Film

    What would David Lynch's signature coffee taste like? Probably strong, dark and somewhat syrupy – much like his genius mind.

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    Yoram Gross’ Animated Life

    The creator of Blinky Bill and Dot and the Kangaroo tells his own story.

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    Win A Double Pass To Never Let Me Go

    We have 30 double passes on offer to a film which is equal parts science fiction and love triangle.

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    Submit Your Videos for Map My Summer

    Screen Australia and YouTube want your summer footage.

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    Bicycle Film Fest Calls For Entries

    Bicycle Film Festival 2011 wants your film! Get it in by April 1.

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    Tron: Legacy Inspires Icehotel Art Suite

    British designers/sci-fi fans redesign Sweden's icehotel, Tron: Legacy style.

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    100 Greatest Movie Insults of All Time

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