Connolly lost for words?

Billy Connolly’s World Tour of New Zealand screened in Scotland over December, to widespread appreciation. “Driving his three-wheeled motorbike through some of the world’s most dramatic scenery with the sun blazing overhead, Connolly looks like he’s having the time of his life … [If] Connolly the performer is as rude and lewd as ever, the offstage persona is a world apart. Climbing through the Waitomo caves with their stalagmites and visiting a volcano, Mount Tarawera, he seemed humbled by nature and genuinely interested in everything going on around him.”


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Luminary Award Bestowed Upon Jane Campion

Luminary Award Bestowed Upon Jane Campion

New Zealander Jane Campion has been honoured with Next Generation Indie Film’s 2023 Luminary Award. The director accepted the award at the third annual gala, which took place at the end…