A series of aftershocks have rattled christchurch, new zealand, following a powerful 7. New zealand s weta workshop the oscarwinning design company behind the lord of the rings trilogy advised on miniature models that doubled for 1976 tangshan. New zealand is home to beautiful locations and known to most moviegoers as the place where middleearth exists. The film is in chinese with english subtitles, so is an enjoyable way to improve your chinese no matter what your level. It was completed in 2008 before christchurch took wellingtons mantle as nzs shakiest city. A session of parliament officially met in the capital for the first time on 26 july 1865.
A series of earthquakes has hit the new zealand city of. Wellington is new zeala nd s political centre, housing the nations major government institutions. Gibson is selling his shares in the gibson group, the wellingtonbased production company he founded 35 years ago. Aftershocks rattle christchurch after new zealand quake bbc. Aftershocks rattle new zealand after powerful quake kills two. Strangers, caught by the tsunami on a ruined motorway, put themselves in danger to save others. And, at the centre of the rescue operation, a controller is bunkered. Aftershock is a pretty fun little movie if you dont take it too seriously and has an enjoyable nasty streak to it once the world begins to go to hell, only if you can forgive the extralong set. A strong aftershock hit christchurch overnight as police found four more bodies, bringing the death toll to 159.
Civil defence boss says there was a lot that was not factually correct in urgent release which warned of a large aftershock. Aftershock is a 2012 chileanamerican disaster horror film directed by nicolas lopez and. New zealand is home to beautiful locations and known to most movie goers as the place where middleearth exists. Jun, 2011 image caption the quakes caused significant damage, but there were no reports of serious injuries. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. The quakes damaged roads and buildings and sent thousands fleeing to. Christchurch quake was aftershock from 2010, scientists say. The hobbit trilogy 2012 2014 you cant mention lord of the rings and then not mention the hobbit. Aftershock this awardwinning telefilm imagines the effects of a major earthquake on new zealands capital city, and how its citizens react to chaos, death, isolation and tsunami. It was completed in 2008 before christchurch took wellingtons mantle as nzs shakiest city, and made aftershocks imagined scenes a reality. Sinopsis film movie aftershock 2012 mayhem and death follow when an earthquake traps a group of tourists in a chilean town. Remember that movie on tv aftershock about wellington being in an earthquake. Veteran kiwi tv and film producer dave gibson is the new ceo of the new zealand film commission, succeeding graeme mason who is now ceo of screen australia.
Oct 16, 2016 the 10 best new zealand movies of all time posted on october 16, 2016 november 20, 2019 by jonathan knox in the early 1990s, the british film institute launched the century of cinema series in attempt to explore the various examples of national cinemas around the world. Aftershock follows four groups of people in the minutes, hours and days after wellington is struck by a magnitude 8. Without commercial breaks, the full movie aftershock has a duration of 90 minutes. See the full list of aftershock cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Seismologists believe that the 22 february quake was itself an aftershock of the magnitude 7.
The new zealand parliament relocated to the new capital city, having spent the first ten years of its existence in auckland. A series of aftershocks have rattled christchurch, new zealand, following a. New zealands national emblem and also a maori symbol of hope and new life. Rescue and recovery efforts are under way in new zealand after a powerful earthquake shook the city of christchurch tuesday, killing at least 32. Aftershock follows the interwoven stories of four groups of people in the minutes, hours and days. For all my fellow certs community emergency response team, this is what we need to watch, not san andreas. Feb 22, 2011 rescue and recovery efforts are under way in new zealand after a powerful earthquake shook the city of christchurch tuesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring dozens more. This dramatic account of the devastating earthquake that hit the ind. Aftershock follows the fortunes of four groups of people in the minutes, hours and days after wellington is. Anyone who has survived a disaster or has trained to assist will see this as a more like a documentary or a training video. Set in wellington, new zealand, present day, it starts with a 3 minute lead up to a devastating earthquake and follows lives of survivors after the event.
A 20 metre section of motorway was purpose built on petone foreshore for the tsunami scene. One of the greatest chinese disasterdrama film in 2010, this film is directed by feng xiaogang. Telefeature aftershock follows the fortunes of four groups of people in the minutes, hours and days after wellington is destroyed by the big one. Dump tanks would flood the set with 6,000 litres per take.
Aftershocks, 22 february 2011 to 11 february 2012 historic. Strong aftershocks have rocked new zealand following a 7. Watch aftershock earthquake in new york bossnian on dailymotion. Aftershock 2008 in the minutes, hours and days after wellington is struck by a magnitude 8. Media caption john key has said it was a miracle that noone was killed. A drama about a maori family lving in auckland, new zealand. The 10 best new zealand movies of all time taste of cinema.
Aftershock opens imax market to chinese films china real. Sep 05, 2010 media caption john key has said it was a miracle that noone was killed. The south island has seen hundreds of tremors, including a 6. Aftershock also set a new box office record when it earned rmb 36. Strong aftershocks have struck new zealand after a 7. New zealands weta workshop the oscarwinning design company behind the lord of the rings trilogy advised on miniature models that doubled for 1976 tangshan. Utter devastation after major quake, aftershocks hit new zealand. Bleak manufacturing numbers signal new zealands economy may be slowing further. After thursdays opening in mainland china and hong kong, aftershock rolls out in australia, new zealand and singapore on friday, followed. New zealand hit by aftershocks after severe earthquake bbc news. Links with substantial new information may be left at mods discretion.
Nov 25, 2016 civil defence boss says there was a lot that was not factually correct in urgent release which warned of a large aftershock. Image caption the quakes caused significant damage, but there were no reports of serious injuries. Aftershock shakes the chinese box office, setting new record. Aftershock this awardwinning telefilm imagines the effects of a major earthquake on new zealand s capital city, and how its citizens react to chaos, death, isolation and tsunami. Aftershock was produced for tv3 by the gibson group, and written. Aftershock television screen projects gibson group nz. It was written by lopez, roth, and guillermo amoedo, from a story by roth and lopez. Due to the inclusion of news bulletins and interviews, the new zealand ministry of civil. The most successful chinese movie ever, with digital effects by weta workshop. New zealand s national emblem and also a maori symbol of hope and new life. The 10 best new zealand movies of all time posted on october 16, 2016 november 20, 2019 by jonathan knox in the early 1990s, the british film institute launched the century of cinema series in attempt to explore the various examples of national cinemas around the world. Aftershock this awardwinning telefilm imagines the effects of a major earthquake on new zealands capital city, and how its citizens react to chaos, death.
Select the scripting tab located on right side of the. Takunetanga meetups rauckland reddit global rnewzealand discord. Oct 08, 2008 due to the inclusion of news bulletins and interviews, the new zealand ministry of civil defence and emergency management had to prewarn people that the film was a dramatization, just in case people switched to it and thought an actual earthquake had hit wellington. Lee tamahori tells the story of beth hekes strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Enjoy some kiwi the fruit, not the bird, the polite and peaceful people, and watch one of many great horrorcomedy films created by the locals. Feb 22, 2011 the earthquake that brought death and destruction to christchurch on tuesday was almost certainly an aftershock of a larger quake that rocked new zealand on 3 september last year but while last. This is a list of feature films produced or filmed in new zealand, ordered by year of release. This movie feels very real especially for those that live in new zealand, and know the areas in wellington that were affected. It struck the canterbury region of the island and caused a lot of damage and many deaths in christchurch, new zealands second largest city. Bleak manufacturing numbers signal new zealand s economy may be slowing further. Wellington is new zealand s political centre, housing the nations major government institutions. Aftershock is a 2012 chileanamerican disaster horror film directed by nicolas lopez and starring eli roth. Jul 12, 2016 watch aftershock earthquake in new york bossnian on dailymotion. Due to the inclusion of news bulletins and interviews, the new zealand ministry of civil defence and emergency management had to prewarn people that the film was a dramatization, just in case people switched to it and thought an actual earthquake had hit wellington. The new ze aland parliament relocated to t he new capital city, having spent the first ten years of its exist ence in auckland. Remember that movie on tv aftershock about wellington. A series of earthquakes has hit the new zealand city of christchurch, almost four months after a.