The Bulletin

What's on June 2026

Dominic Sheehan takes us through the start of the 2000s.

What's on May 2026

The second half of the 1990s and it’s over to Kathryn Burnett to tell the story.

What's on April 2026

Moving into the 1990s Judy Callingham CNZM takes us thorough to 1994.

What's on March 2026

Let’s start at the very beginning, and courtesy of the late Dean Parker

What's on February 2026

Some wins, some losses, and a look forward.

It’s going to be a big year, we can’t wait and we’ll keep you posted!

And that was the year that was 2025...

Events, Opportunity's and Funding Applications November 2025

It’s been a big time for your Guild and for our industry. Here are some highlights and updates:

Lot's on offer from NZWG...

Free Workshops for all screenwriters!

Check out the latest opportunities, applications and activities for screenwriters.

New Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG) and Irirangi Te Motu | NZ On Air are pleased to congratulate the recipients of Kōpere Ake for 2024.NZWG in partnership with NZ on Air launched Kōpere Ake as a pilot programme in 2023, enabling Aotearoa screenwriters to create high quality world-class scripted proposals for series. The grants are for writers only and provide development funding for quality, premium series proposals and pilot script development.‍

All Guilds Christmas Parties 2024

Check out the latest opportunities, applications and activities for screenwriters.

We’ve been quiet, we know. However, we’ve been busy behind the scenes fighting for screenwriters’ rights & protections, building a new website, and making sure the doors stay open.

To help screenwriters feel confident in the use (or not) of AI in the creation of works for screen. This guidance is a starting point for screenwriters.