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![Kiwi blockbuster book begins filming](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi blockbuster book begins filming
Filming began in Bougainville today for Mr Pip, the movie based on the novel by New Zealander Lloyd Jones.
![Paul Thomas: To this beholder, Wellywood fails the Angelina Jolie test](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Paul Thomas: To this beholder, Wellywood fails the Angelina Jolie test
If the Wellywood sign is really going to draw a stream of bucket-list visitors, I guess I'll have to move out.
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Having a ball as soccer clubs take off
With the All Whites' surprise World Cup success, it seems soccer awareness is on the rise. And kids and parents alike are loving it, writes Gill South.
![The jumbo question: For or against Auckland's new elephants?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The jumbo question: For or against Auckland's new elephants?
New elephants are coming to Auckland Zoo - but not everyone is happy about it. We look at the arguments for and against the council's $3.5 million new attractions
![Paul Holmes: Someone give me a sign that it's not Wellywood](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Paul Holmes: Someone give me a sign that it's not Wellywood
Is 'Wellywood' the best all those pointy heads in the self-proclaimed cultural capital can come up with?