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Idealog—in the ideas business

  • Ticketing upstarts take on the entertainment duopoly

    2012-01-16 09:35:50 // // Idealog #37: now
    1-Night, Dash Tickets, and Ticket Direct are giving the complacent entertainment giants a serve.
  • Hot & sticky

    2010-05-20 10:39:00 // // Idealog #27: features
    Fresh off the festival success of its short film, production company Sticky Pictures works the room at Sundance. Denis Welch asks about Robert Redford, raising cash and working with kids and animals
  • Eight years and ‘7 days’

    2010-03-12 13:11:10 // // Idealog #26: features
    From humble beginnings living on expired two-minute noodles to the heady heights of TV3 comedy 7 Days, the founders of production company thedownlowconcept have built a business out of taking the piss. By Florence Noble.
  • Picture perfect

    2010-01-14 10:44:00 // // Idealog #25: features | 1 comment
    While the gaming industry works out how to draw yet more pixels faster, a Dunedin company is using its backyard invention to bring the real world to screen in picture-perfect quality. Amanda Cropp meets the snap-happy team behind Areograph
  • Giant Weta

    2009-08-15 20:35:28 // // Idealog TV
    He’s very tall and filled to the brim with creative prowess. Weta Digital’s visual effects supervisor Matt Aitken tells us why Hollywood loves New Zealand
  • That’s entertainment

    2009-05-29 12:00:46 // // Idealog #21: workshop
    What comes after the clients and the chocolate biscuits? Hollywood provides a clue.