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Script to Screen is excited to announce that the Big Screen Symposium will be back on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th July 2026. This unique screen industry event will be…

NGĀ MIHI NUI  Big Screen Symposium 2025...   2 days of connection, business, and inspiration with 32 sessions, 76 speakers / moderators, 36 round tables/industry meetings and 500+ attendees! Say that 10x…

FILM Promotion – BSS 2025 Although BSS was originally focused on the BIG screen, for many years it has been a screen agnostic hui, meaning we have had hundreds of…

Animation Meets Real-Time WAR IS OVER! brings the classic John Lennon and Yoko Ono song to life in this highly stylized, Oscar-winning short animation. The Wētā FX team went to…

In an industry in flux, where creativity collides with disruption, the role of artificial intelligence is being hotly contested. Is Ai a revolutionary tool that will supercharge storytelling, unlock new…

In these two 30-minute sessions we will learn how local filmmakers are creating new ways of working both in development and through to production. The True Story Trap "Workmates began…

The team at BSS 2025 is thrilled to offer an exclusive session about Prime Minister, the Sundance World Cinema Audience Award winning documentary. Co-Director Michelle Walshe (Chasing Great, Short Poppies)…

From large-scale battle scenes to subtle environmental world-building, the visual effects in Ka Whawhai Tonu played a vital role in immersing audiences in the film’s 19th-century setting. Accompany the film’s…

The Rule of Jenny Pen is a bold, genre-blurring NZ feature film that pushed creative and technical boundaries across production and post. This session brings together the Sound & Music…

What has happened, might happen, or should happen, to the recent MCH consultation Modernising Media and Regulation.  Join us for a panel discussion with some of the contributors Peter Thompson…