Arts and Film

Moonlight Shorts   (www.moonlightshorts.co.nz)  

An annual film making competition, in which competitors have 8 to 12 months to create a short film.

Skin & Steel   (www.skinnsteel.co.nz)  

Auckland's annual tattoo show, customized car, bike and airbrushed art competitions.

Timaru Music Guide   (timarumusic.blogspot.com/)  

Online Timaru gig guide, local music, events, shows, concerts, art exhibtions, jam nights, poetry and music/arts blog.

Listener Women's Book Festival   (www.lwbf.inspire.net.nz)  

A biennial event for discussions, workshops and readings essentially designed to value women's work in the many fields of endeavour and successfully appeals to people of both sexes.

Buddha Wild, Monk in a Hut   (www.buddhawild.com)  

Shot in part ion remote monastry in the South Island of New Zealand, this critically acclaimed film has been released internationally and is anchored by Anna Wilding.