Bill Gosden
Book Review: The Gosden Years
Dan Slevin salutes a book surveying the late film festival director’s erudite and gracious programme notes and introductions and pays tribute to a life dedicated to bringing audiences to great movies.
…Film with Sarah McMullan
Film and TV reviewer Sarah McMullan joins Philippa to talk about Julia Ormond's latest work, Reunion. She'll also have a look back at what happened to film in 2020 and she pays tribute to the man who… Audio
Remembering Bill Gosden
Dan Slevin remembers the late Bill Gosden, former director of the New Zealand International Film Festival, who passed away on Friday. Video, Audio
Bill Gosden farewells the NZ Film Festival after 40 years
After helping shape New Zealand's taste in movies since 1979, Bill Gosden is retiring as director of the NZ International Film Festivals this month. Bill tells fellow cinephile Simon Morris that it's… Video, Audio, Gallery
The glory of music in movies
The NZ International Film Festival is in its 50th year in Auckland and has a rich history of screening - among many other genres – movies focused on music.
Shaun D Wilson and Festival director Bill… Audio
NZ International Film Fest top picks
The New Zealand International Film Festival opens this week in Auckland and then in a number of centres across the country. It features films from Cannes, kiwi documentaries and films that have… Audio
At The Movies for 28 June 2017
Simon Morris and Bill Gosden, the director of the New Zealand International Film Festival, preview the 2017 season, which kicks off in Auckland on 20 July. Audio
Fall flick picks
The New Zealand International Film Festival has films to warm you up as the weather gets cooler. Features of the festival’s annual Autumn Events programme include the Judy Garland classic A Star is… Audio
Saving the Paramount
One of the capital's oldest cinemas is being turned into a hotel. The Paramount is one of the main International Film Festival venues every year - it took in 17,500 admissions in two weeks. Leading… Audio, Gallery
Film fest top picks
International Film Festivals come and go but no one has the staying power of Bill Gosden, the man who still loves his job after thirty five years. He always delivers a fine festival... But how does he… Audio
Video: 2016 Autumn Events preview
Highlights from Dan Slevin’s chat with New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden about some of this year’s selections. Video, Audio
RN 4/9: Autumn Events Special Edition
In lieu of a standard episode we present a special preview of the 2016 NZIFF Autumn Events programme which starts in Auckland this week. Dan spoke to director Bill Gosden about every film in the… Audio
Rancho Notorious 4/9: Autumn Events Special Edition
This week Dan Slevin speaks to festival director Bill Gosden about every film in the 2016 NZIFF Autumn Events programme. Video, Audio
NZIFF's Autumn Events serves up classic films
The New Zealand International Film Festival is the once-a-year celebration of cinema for the cognoscenti - festival fare, challenging art-films and the occasional gob-smacking spectacular. But… Audio
Movie buffs to feast on 168 films in this year's film festival
The New Zealand Film Festival opens in Auckland today. Movie buffs will get to choose from 168 -films covering several different genres - with some sessions already sold out. Audio
Bill Gosden: NZIFF
New Zealand International Film Festival Director announces this year's line-up. Audio
At the Movies: New Zealand International Film Festival preview
Simon Morris previews the New Zealand International Film Festival. Festival Director, Bill Gosden, picks out some highlights, some headline-grabbers and some personal favourites from the 150-plus… Video, Audio
Media: NZ's film industry - the way forward
How is the New Zealand film industry placed to capitalise on what has been an exceptional year for movies? Will 2015 be a trough or a peak year? Lynn Freeman talks to film critic and Fishhead editor… Audio
Bill Gosden - NZIFF
Director of the New Zealand International Film Festival previews the 2014 programme. Audio
Interview with Film Festival Director Bill Gosden.
An extended version of the interview with Film Festival Director Bill Gosden. On the eve of his annual Autumn Events programme of film classics, he talks about the meticulous digital restoration of… Audio