WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand film and TV figures meet in Wellington this weekend to discuss some of the unprecedented changes facing their industry. The annual Screen Production And Development Assoc. conference runs from Saturday-Monday and is being staged a week before the Dec. 1 world premiere of “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” in Wellington. (Registration required) [More]
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LlamaStick writes: BBC Radio Five Live have two pairs of tickets to the Premiere of Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, in Wellington New Zealand on 1 December. All you need to do is answer this question.
If there was another instalment, what would you call the 4th Lord of the Rings?
Hadley writes: This is for any Cambridge, Massachusetts ringer out there. The following is taking place tonight (7PM) at the Harvard Coop Bookstore which is located at 1400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge: Discussion: Gregory Basshan & Eric Bronson will discuss and sign “Lord Of The Rings And Philosophy: One Book To Rule Them All”. [harvard.bkstore.com]
Corsair writes: You may be interested in knowing that the TentMoot people are incorrectly listing Bruce Hopkins as a confirmed celebrity at their event, when he in fact will be attending elsewhere. Another group has a written contract with him at an event on another coast entirely… and the actor has since informed organizers that he is definitely NOT attending TentMoot, and has told the TentMoot people so some time ago. [More]
Update: BoE states that Bruce’s name was in fact taken off their list of confirmed celebrities for the event some time ago, but the Sponsor a Celebrity page had not been updated for some time. Bruce’s event schedule can be found on his personal site – Bruce-Hopkins.com.
SW writes: I just spoke to UGC Cinema Group Head Office in UK – they had said that they were going to do a trilogy in one or two places. Now distributor has pulled plug on this idea. [More]
Tonight’s ticket exchange offering is for TWO tickets to the Pathe Arena in AMSTERDAM. The first person to e-mail maegwen@theonering.net with the following subject line will be put into contact with the ticket seller. The price is € 40.00 + transaction fees and postage. The subject line MUST read: “Amsterdam Tickets please.”