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Aotearoa New Zealand screenwriters union since 1976. By writers, for writers!
The History - Judy Callingham
The History - Judy Callingham
TICKETS: MASTERCLASS: What You Need to Create a Series with Rachel Lang
TICKETS: MASTERCLASS: What You Need to Create a Series with Rachel Lang
Join Award winning screenwriter Rachel Lang MNZM as she walks us through the elements needed to create a fabulous TV series proposal.
RSVP: Claire's Farewell
RSVP: Claire's Farewell
After more than seven years with the New Zealand Writers Guild, Claire is moving on to her next chapter. Since joining NZWG in August 2018, Claire has been a steady, thoughtful and deeply valued part of our team. Her work has supported writers across the country, strengthened the day-to-day running of the Guild, and contributed to our community with care, humour, and professionalism. We will miss her enormously. So, naturally, we’re marking the moment properly. Please join us to farewell Claire and celebrate her time with NZWG. Kindly RSVP below so we know you’re coming. 4-8pm, Friday 13 March 2026 The Bank, Pocket Bar 592 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland Presentation commencing at 5.30pm, sharp We hope you can be there to raise a glass, share a few stories, and wish Claire well as she heads into her next adventure.
TICKETS: Where We Come From: The Writers' Journey - WELLINGTON
TICKETS: Where We Come From: The Writers' Journey - WELLINGTON
Does film and television give us the chance to examine our values and culture? If the answer to this question is yes, then how are we doing? Live panel debate.
The History - Dean Parker
The History - Dean Parker
READ: NZWG January 2026 Bulletin
READ: NZWG January 2026 Bulletin
TICKETS MASTERCLASS: Winning Seed Applications with Fiona Samuel
TICKETS MASTERCLASS: Winning Seed Applications with Fiona Samuel
Take your film script to the next step. SEED funding guidance, insider insight, and live Q&A with screenwriter Fiona Samuel.
READ: 2026 NZWG is 50! Read All About it.
READ: 2026 NZWG is 50! Read All About it.
READ: 2025 A Year in Review
READ: 2025 A Year in Review
Kōpere Ake Recipients Announced 2025
Kōpere Ake Recipients Announced 2025
Combined Guilds Xmas Parties 2025 | Humanitix
Combined Guilds Xmas Parties 2025 | Humanitix
The Combined Guilds Xmas Parties are your chance to reconnect with old friends, meet new collaborators, and enjoy a well-earned festive catch-up with good people who get it.
REGISTER: Creative Power - CHRISTCHURCH 15 NOV 2025
REGISTER: Creative Power - CHRISTCHURCH 15 NOV 2025
Free workshop for Writers, Directors, Editors & Performers – unpack SIWA, get contract tips & demystify bargaining. Join us!
Fact Check: SPADA
Fact Check: SPADA
REGISTER: Creative Power - WELLINGTON 8 NOV 2025
REGISTER: Creative Power - WELLINGTON 8 NOV 2025
REGISTER: Creative Power - AUCKLAND 1 NOV 2025
REGISTER: Creative Power - AUCKLAND 1 NOV 2025
APPLY NOW: Seed & Seed Advanced R2 2025
APPLY NOW: Seed & Seed Advanced R2 2025
Seed Grants offered by New Zealand screenwriters funding to develop their original feature film scripts with complete creative freedom. Apply Today!
REGISTER: Creative Power Live Workshops
REGISTER: Creative Power Live Workshops
DOWNLOAD: AI Advice: Handbook for Screenwriters
DOWNLOAD: AI Advice: Handbook for Screenwriters
ANNOUNCED: Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients - R1 2025
ANNOUNCED: Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients - R1 2025
REGISTER: Animation Matchmaking Series
REGISTER: Animation Matchmaking Series
APPLY: Kōpere Ake Grant for Screenwriters from New Zealand Writers Guild
APPLY: Kōpere Ake Grant for Screenwriters from New Zealand Writers Guild
TICKETS: Outrageous Fortune: In Conversation With The Show's Creators: Rachel Lang & James Griffin
TICKETS: Outrageous Fortune: In Conversation With The Show's Creators: Rachel Lang & James Griffin
RSVP: NZWG Presents: Writer's Nights - The Agreement Game
RSVP: NZWG Presents: Writer's Nights - The Agreement Game
LISTEN: Artificial Intelligence with Alice Shearman and Frances Valintine CNZM
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Podcast
LISTEN: Artificial Intelligence with Alice Shearman and Frances Valintine CNZM
REGISTER AI Advice: Online Info & Q&A Sessions
REGISTER AI Advice: Online Info & Q&A Sessions
Seed Round 1 2025
Seed Round 1 2025
Seed, Seed Rautaki Māori & Seed Advanced 2024 Recipients Announced!
Seed, Seed Rautaki Māori & Seed Advanced 2024 Recipients Announced!
NZWG and AWGACS Wellington Event RSVP
NZWG and AWGACS Wellington Event RSVP
NZWG AI Guidance for Screenwriters
NZWG AI Guidance for Screenwriters
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Christchurch
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Christchurch
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Wellington
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Wellington
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Auckland
TICKETS All Guilds Christmas Party - Auckland
Statement on AI training - Add your signature
Statement on AI training - Add your signature
NZWG website updates + Find A Writer Sign Up
NZWG website updates + Find A Writer Sign Up
Kōpere Ake 2024 Grant Recipients Announced!
Kōpere Ake 2024 Grant Recipients Announced!
Meet the AWGACS Team RSVP Form
Meet the AWGACS Team RSVP Form
Kōpere Ake | Series Development Funding for Screenwriters
Kōpere Ake | Series Development Funding for Screenwriters
NZWG Board 2024
NZWG Board 2024
NZWG AGM 2024 - RSVP Here
NZWG AGM 2024 - RSVP Here
Latest NZWG Bulletin for Screenwriters
Latest NZWG Bulletin for Screenwriters
Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients Announced - Round 2 2023
Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients Announced - Round 2 2023
SPADA & NZWG Present - Navigating the Narrative
SPADA & NZWG Present - Navigating the Narrative
November 2023 Bulletin
November 2023 Bulletin
Political Party Responses for Screenwriters
Political Party Responses for Screenwriters
How to Apply for Seed - Screenwriter only grants for feature film drafts.
How to Apply for Seed - Screenwriter only grants for feature film drafts.
Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients Announced - Round 1 2023
Seed & Seed Advanced Recipients Announced - Round 1 2023
PASC presents Everything Writing with Varun Grover
PASC presents Everything Writing with Varun Grover
Screenwriters Everywhere: Find your territory!
Screenwriters Everywhere: Find your territory!
Screenwriters Everywhere! Global Day of Action 14 June 2023
Screenwriters Everywhere! Global Day of Action 14 June 2023
Table Reads - Apply NOW!
Table Reads - Apply NOW!
Kōpere Ake Grant Recipients Announced!
Kōpere Ake Grant Recipients Announced!
NZWG Statement - WGA on Strike 2023
NZWG Statement - WGA on Strike 2023
NZWG - US Writers Negotiations Info Sessions
NZWG - US Writers Negotiations Info Sessions
PASC & NZWG WORKSHOP - Great Expectations & Broken Promises
PASC & NZWG WORKSHOP - Great Expectations & Broken Promises
Seed Grants - APPLY & How To Guides
Seed Grants - APPLY & How To Guides
Seed and Seed Advanced Round Two 2022 Recipient Announcement!
Seed and Seed Advanced Round Two 2022 Recipient Announcement!
Kōpere Ake
Kōpere Ake
AWGACS - Unclaimed Royalties
AWGACS - Unclaimed Royalties
NZWG Website
NZWG Website
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