Taika moves North
Today in The Dominion Post: Taika Waititi to leave Wellington, Just weeks after being honoured as a Wellingtonian of the Year, film-maker Taika Waititi is leaving town and shifting north. […]
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Vampire portraits unveiled
Fangs for the chance to draw stars NEIL RATLEY Last updated 05:00 17/10/2014 Artist Freeman White’s portraits will “hang about” for eternity, just like his subjects. Several of his portraits […]
What We Do in the Shadows comes to Sydney and London
What We Do in the Shadows will screen at the Closing Night Gala of Sydney Film Festival on Sunday 15 June. It’s going to be the Australian premiere with the […]
Nespresso artwork
Taika Waititi, Martin Bosley, Camille Guzzwell. Photo source: Lucire.com On November 12th, Taika attended an opening of a new Nespresso boutique on Lambton Quay in Wellington. Other guests included Prime […]
Drum Up Support
New Zealand Festival The Big Bang – Drum Up Support Appeal The 2014 New Zealand Festival will open on Friday 21 February with an explosive event in Civic Square for […]
Shopping New Zealand premiere
Taika and Chelsea attended the Wellington premiere of a New Zealand film, Shopping. Wellington’s hottest stars braved a chilly night for the premiere of local film Shopping at the Embassy […]
Jemaine and Taika are editing Shadows
Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi have formed a film production company and are producing a low-budget comedy about a group of vampires living in Wellington. The long-time friends, who worked […]
Friends make films together
In his recent interview with 1.4, Taika said, “I’m in NZ helping build the set for a movie that I’m making with my friends.” By friends, he meant Jemaine Clement […]
Taika doesn’t approve
Wellington Airport decided to go ahead with their plans to erect a ‘Wellywood’ sign on the Miramar Peninsular hillside, which I don’t understand, because it seems like the Wellingtonians hate […]
