EVS funny un-funniness

I know exactly how these guys feel. Read it at NAICA. See the funniest re-enactment ever here.
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From the Dominion Post

KIWI DIRECTOR’S FIRST-NIGHT NERVES Anna Chalmers
25 January 2007
Dominion Post
© 2007 Fairfax New Zealand Limited. All Rights Reserved.
WELLINGTON film-maker Taika Waititi says the premiere of his first feature film, Eagle vs Shark, at a United States film festival was nerve-racking, but went well. The Oscar-nominated Waititi said last night’s debut, in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section [...]

/film EVS movie review

Posted on: Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007
by Sundance Spy
From Academy Award nominated director Taika Waititi (for his short film Two Cars, One Night) comes the best indie romantic comedy of all time.
Lily is a sweet shy weird indie girl who meets a clueless video game geek named Jarrod while working at a fast food restaurant Meaty [...]

Sundance Eagle vs. Shark Screening Information

EAGLE VS. SHARK
New Zealand, 2006, 87 Minutes, color
Director:
Taika Waititi
Screenwriter:
Taika Waititi
Which is the more dangerous predator: an eagle or a shark? That’s a trick question. Don’t try to answer it. You’ll have your own opinion by the [...]

US Release Date Announced for Kiwi Feature

US Release Date Announced for Kiwi Feature
Media Release - NZPA
18 January 2007
(c) 2007 New Zealand Press Association
Leading North American distributor Miramax Films has announced a 1st June release date for Taika Waititis wickedly offbeat debut feature EAGLE vs. SHARK. The film has also been honoured with selection at three major international film festivals.
EAGLE vs. SHARK [...]

The Pen Series Premiere

The Guy Capper and Jemaine Clement claymation collaboration will premiere all four episodes at the Cuba St Carnival Feb.23, 2007. So, if you are in Wellington go see “Life After Death”, “The Pen”, “Getting Shorn” and the Premiere of “How to Baa.” Read about the outdoor showing here or here. (It’s being book-ended after a [...]

WIUO plays “Hey Ya”

This is excellent! Megarillo has posted this video of the Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra on You Tube. Check out the hot ukulele jam here:

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HBO series info nugget

According to this Gothamist interview, Arj Barker plays the role of Dave, a know-it-all American.

Would you say that, second to America, Australia is the country that you spend most of your time in?
Oh, yeah, easily. In fact, I would almost say Australia is my number one country right now.
What’s stopping you then from just [...]

Humourbeasts article from 2004

TOLERANT BEASTS
By Julie JACOBSON.
Mar 1 2004
Dominion Post
(c) 2004 Independent Newspapers Ltd. All rights reserved.
Duo Humourbeasts take a slightly impolite poke at Maori myths. There might be a message, but mainly it’s `stupid comedy’.
JEMAINE CLEMENT’S Y chromosomes have gone walkabout. The 30-year-old actor, half of comedy duo the Humourbeasts, is full of the joys of [...]

Comedy Court Article from 2004

COMEDY COURT
Margaret AGNEW
Oct 20 2004
The Christchurch Press
(c) 2004 Independent Newspapers Ltd. All rights reserved.
MARGARET AGNEW talks to one of the men behind the Maui myth and comic madness going on at the Court Theatre.

Jemaine Clement seems strangely nervous. His eyes dart about as if looking for escape and he is easily distracted.
Is it the shy [...]

Happy Birthday Jemaine!

We hope it’s a great one.

Interview with Jemaine

Have you wondered what makes Jemaine feel pretty? Heather Fink from heatherfink.com has a great little interview with 1/2 of the Conchords, Jemaine Clement.
Jemaine Clement Interview

Jemaine Clement is one half of Flight of the Conchords, one of my favorite live comedy acts in the past few years. Their hilarious mix of comedy and music [...]