Archive for the 'Online TV' Category
May 07 2010
Reluctant Hero and Other Choice NZ On Screen Links
posted by Steven Shaw at 12:15 pm
Our picks this month from NZ On Screen – New Zealand’s online showcase of TV, film and music video, including Reluctant Hero, a behind the scenes documentary about war hero Corporal Bill “Willie” Apiata VC. There’s also footage from This is New Zealand — NZ’s promotional effort at the 1970 expo — and a 1971 National Film Unit documentary called Dustie, which looks at a day in the life of Wellington refuse collectors. Check them out below…
March 29 2010
Walkshort and Other Choice NZ On Screen Links
posted by Steven Shaw at 11:46 am
My picks this month from NZ On Screen – New Zealand’s online showcase of TV, film and music video – include Walkshort, a NZ short set on Karangahape Rd with Don McGlashan and Harry Sinclair, and a documentary about New Zealand humour with everyone from Fred Dagg to Funny Business. Check them out below…
November 27 2008
Online TV: General Elevator
posted by Steven Shaw at 9:31 pm
A clip from Crackle.com, an online video humour site that’s also about to launch a show starring former Married with Children star David Faustino. This one however, is called General Elevator, and it’s a parody of hospital-based soap operas like General Hospital. All the action, including betrayals, amnesia victims and motorcycle riding MDs, happens within the walls of a hospital elevator…
July 30 2008
Web TV: Soupy Norman Episodes 7 and 8
posted by Steven Shaw at 9:38 amEpisode seven of Soupy Norman, the genius Irish mini series based on the comedic re-dubbing of the Polish soap opera First Love.
Click through to see the final instalment (episode eight), after the jump…
June 23 2008
Web TV: Soupy Norman Ep 6
posted by Ana Samways at 11:36 amOnly two more episodes to go of Soupy Norman, the genius Irish mini series based on the comedic re-dubbing of the Polish soap opera First Love.