# Big Screens, Small Towns: Starlight Cinema in Taupō's Tamasin Prince

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Podcast: [Culture 101](https://stenobird.com/podcast/culture-101-6608135)
Published: 2026-05-17T02:50:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/culture-101/audio/2019035381/big-screens-small-towns-starlight-cinema-in-taup-s-tamasin-prince
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After appearing in RNZ's story on rural cinemas, Tamasin Prince joins Culture 101 to talk about what's driving booming audiences in small-town New Zealand.

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