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Article: NEW ZEALAND: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MINISTER MALLARD CONGRATULATES NEW ZEALAND FILM COMMUNITY IN HOLLYWOOD
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 4, 2006
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The government of New Zealand issued the following speech:
Greetings/Kia ora.
Good evening everyone. It's great to be here with you in Hollywood. May I firstly convey New Zealand Prime Minister, Helen Clark's, best wishes and congratulations to the New Zealand film community and our Hollywood partners and friends here tonight.
The Prime Minister is a passionate supporter of the New Zealand film industry and as Minister for the Arts, Culture and Heritage, is fully committed to seeing the industry grow.
This evening we celebrate New Zealand filmmaking and creative talent.
The past few months represent a further milestone for New Zealand's screen industry, with the development and ...