New Zealand Movies

A paranoid wastelander is sent out of his bunker to repair a communications array.

Aroha depicts a young Māori chief's daughter who embraces the modernity of the Pākehā world (attending university in Wellington) while...

It is 1962. New Zealand is emerging from the austerity of the 1950s into a new age. Daniel is a nine-year-old Catholic boy, an only child given to...

Gravity & Grace may be writer and critic Chris Kraus’ final and exuberant attempt at an artists’ career. Kraus is best known for her...

An indigenous lawyer represents the division among his people between traditional caring for the land and developing the resources it contains.

In the deep interiors of New Zealand, is a forest. A sacred land where the native flora and fauna of the land has found their last refuge. This is...

Phil ‘Wildman’ Game returns to speedway after 16 years. Will he be good enough to recapture the glory of his youth, or will his comeback...

A documentary about the New Zealand theatre troupe "Red Mole".

A Documentary crew explore the life of Kuresa Tapu, a man who believes he is a Kung Fu master. As the crew delve deeper and ask more questions, they...

The church of Tonga demands donations, especially from those who have left the country. This personal documentary follows the family of Saia...

A coming-of-age story that explores how money affects Pacific communities and their churches. The film follows a Samoan teenager who is coming to a...

A modern day take on the classic bard tale - with Silver as a movie producer.

This Kaleidoscope documentary timed in with the release of Nicholas Reid’s book A Decade of New Zealand Cinema. The book cherrypicked Reid's...

A paper boy is invited in for a glass of milk by an elderly man. An alluring young woman enters the room. The paper boy leaves the room to take a...

Pioneering New Zealand reporter Dairne Shanahan reports on transvestites and transsexuals.

1981. A summertime day in the life of a Samoan kid in West Auckland touches on wider conflict and grief. A simple story perfectly told.

Marty Schwartz attempts to steal a couch to pay back his gambling debts.

Alex tries to save his missing friends from a paranormal tickle monster, while also trying to save himself from his overbearing dad, Detective...

An enthralling look inside the hidden world of a New Zealand funeral home.

When a young boy is left home alone with his increasingly unwell grandmother, he is forced to come to terms with her deterioration.