Documenting the highs and lows of Kapa Haka drama, The Ring Inz is a modern-day Māori comedy for the kids raised on the marae. Filmed in the style of a mockumentary, the show follows the journey of a rookie kapa team gearing up for their national competition campaign. As a haka kid who barely made it to the stage this…
…finish. Writer-director Joe Cornish rejects the ‘hoodie horror’ film which demonises urban youths and instead, we fall in love with these ‘hoodlums’ through smart, sharp writing. Each character is wonderfully unique as their personalities are allowed to shine through, making for more than a few hilarious moments. Although the film runs just under 90-minutes, we are given enough to hang-out…
It’s Sunday afternoon, and I am preparing myself for another strenuous week at intermediate by settling in with a bowl of iced animals and a few episodes of The Lion Man. Little did I know that a glimpse of lion porn would catalyse my comprehension of the driver of human evolution: sex. You might think that NZ’s very own Joe…
…of stalls that pop off. Below, I’ve compiled ten tips that will help maximise your zine’s potential to make you zillions. Or, realistically, up to a couple hundred bucks. P.S. If you want to learn more about the art of the zine, I recommend reading Make a zine! by Joe Biel. Dos: 1. Rehearse a good sales pitch and actively…
