Courtney Mayhew: In the Shade, Auckland's first international film festival since 2019, gets underway today

Festival films are back on the big screen in Auckland. In the Shade, Auckland's first international film festival since 2019, gets underway today. Spokesperson Courtney Mayhew told Tim Dower it's a great chance to support the city's struggling independent cinemas. “If you buy a ticket to the In the Shade film festival, you’re not only supporting that cinema that you’re going to, you’re supporting a long chain of people in New Zealand behind it.” LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.