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Lindon Puffin provides a web only audio wrap up of the New Zealand International Film Festival with his highlights and lowlights.

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Lindon Puffin reviews the new documentary from ‘Kaikohe Demolition’ director Florian Habicht and a silly wee French spy romp.

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Lindon Puffin looks at the new film by ‘Look Both Ways’ director Sarah Watt. Its kind of a love story about a family dealing with all the big questions…

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Director Ondi Timoner tells the story of the effect the web is having on our society as seen through the eyes of the greatest Internet pioneer youve never heard of, visionary Josh Harris.

Award-winning director, Ondi Timoner (DIG!), documented his tumultuous life for more than a decade, to create a riveting, cautionary tale of what to expect as the virtual world inevitably takes control of our lives. We Live in Public is screening at the International Film Festival.

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Shocking, disturbing & beautiful art? Producer Meta Louise Foldager chats about the new Lars von Trier film Antichrist.

Antichrist provoked “laughter, gasps of disbelief, a smattering of applause and loud boos” at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. So how has Meta been able to work with Lars on this project and how does she rationalise the film’s existence? Starring Willam Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg it is screening at the International Film Festival.

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Director of Photography Marc Swadel discusses the documentary, All Tomorrow’s Parties, about the gig of the same name.

All Tomorrow’s Parties has been occupying out-of-season holiday camps on the English coast and turning them into a mecca for adventurously minded musicians and audiences for about 10 years.

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Lindon Puffin takes a look at tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals and the Animation Now section of the International Film Festival.

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Director Tomas Grube talks about his new documentary about one of the great institutions of Western music, the Berlin Philharmonic, during a concert tour of Asia.

Thomas followed 126 musicians, all masters of their craft, each with their own unique personalities have come together to channel their individual skills and harness their virtuosity – on a single mission of creating the celebrated Orchestra‘s distinctive sound. Trip to Asia is screening at the International Film Festival.

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Lindon Puffin reviews the documentary that explores accidental fame as a result of viral videos as personified by Jack Rebney aka Winnebago Man.

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Director Ben Steinbauer and Producer Joel Heller talk about their documentary that explores accidental fame as a result of viral videos as personified by Jack Rebney aka Winnebago Man.

Jack Rebney is the most famous man you’ve never heard of—after cursing his way through a Winnebago sales video, Rebney’s outrageously funny outtakes became an underground sensation and made him an internet superstar.

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