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Zune Opens Nerd Club

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments

[Uploaded on March 17, 2008 by Carlo Alberto Della Siega]
A club to celebrate the love child between Steve Ballmer and Robbie the Robot, otherwise known as the Zune player has opened in downtown LA:
Zune L.A., formerly photographer Greg Gorman’s studio, serves as an office for a handful of the Microsoft music player’s employees [...]

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Anna Coddington live on Kiwi FM

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Anna Coddington plays 3 tracks live on the Radio Wammo Show on Kiwi FM. Never Change, Hold You Here and What a Shame off her debut album The Lake out June 2008.

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Westlife - the Fans Questions to the Band

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments


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Kiwi Dance Troupe Storms Toronto

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Black Grace – a New Zealand slang term for courage and bravura – began 13 years ago as an all-male troupe with a South Pacific accent is taking North America (and Toronto in particular) by storm. The recipient of numerous acclaim from the likes of the Boston Globe and the New York Times they have [...]

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Kiwi CGI Software Company To Build Robots

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Kiwi Software firm Massive Software is getting into the virtual robot business. The key to Massive’s success is their 3D animation rendering software used in Lord of the Rings, Golden Compass and the Pirates of the Caribbean among many others.

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Kiwi Reggae Band Makes Good In North America

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

The Band Katchafire, all the way from Hamilton New Zealand, got their name from Bob Marley’s album “Catch a Fire”. Bob was the inspiration for this band even before it’s formation in mid 1997.

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“An Island Calling” by Annie Goldson

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Film: An Island Calling
Where: Royal Ontario Museum Toronto (Hot Docs Film Festival)
When: Thursday 24th April 2008, 7-15pm
Director/Producer: Annie Goldson
Rating: (5/5 Kiwis)
For other show times see Hot Docs Website.
Trailer From Youtube.
Based on the book Deep Beyond the Reef: A True Story of Madness and Murder in the South Pacific, Kiwi director Annie Goldson takes [...]

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“An Island Calling” Documentary Trailer

April 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment


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Spaniard To Make Hobbits

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh have announced that Guillermo del Toro will be the Director of the next two Hobbit films.
“A true original, Guillermo is a cinematic magician who has never lost his child-like sense of wonder. He understands that the fantastic must be grounded in the real and that all stories are only [...]

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Vanessa Beecroft VB61

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

This art show forms part of the documentary “The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins“.

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