New Zealand Movies

In a remote area of New Zealand, two young friends took LSD, 13 years later their camera was found

This performance-based film could potentially be filed under 'Pasifika tribal fusion'. Cinematographer Waka Attewell captures the talents of percussio...

In 1915 four kids try to stop the arsonist who is terrifying their small New Zealand town, but no one believes them. Based on the novel by Maurice Gee...

'Fork' is a story about a man and his conflict with a dictatorial narrator who controls every aspect of his life. Every day while walking home from wo...

Meet Henry Glint. He’s a pretty normal guy with a pretty normal job, and has big plans for a perfectly normal future. But Henry is about to discover t...

“Sonic artist” Chris Cree Brown discusses composing with new media and how he orchestrates particular sounds into formal compositional structures. Som...

Two teens in an earthquake damaged city go on a journey to rediscover the life in the cracks.

Two escaped convicts hold up in a desolate psychiatric hospital while they await their "ride to freedom". Having little to do but talk about their pas...

The fallout from a disastrous blind date forces two polar opposites to find common ground as the rest of the world falls apart around them.

A short documentary about freestyle skiing made for the New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department.

A young Māori woman is given her estranged birth mother’s ashes and has to figure out what to do with them.

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

Kyle and Sam go through different stages of their lives as they hold onto the one constant thing in their lives, their friendship.

In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the...

A frustrated wife at her wits’ end finds a message in a bottle which leads her into the mysterious world of The Hypnotist, and before long she’s on tr...

Fifty years in the making, this extraordinary reconstruction of a never-completed 1940 documentary captures the construction of seven massive traditio...

Con decides that the perfect way to cheer up her depressed and bedridden partner Bella is to give her a call to a clairvoyant phone line. But the mess...

Inspired by an ancient Māori story in which nature intermingles with a child’s love, Washday depicts – with tremendous sensitivity and compassion – a...

The West family goes to Tutaekuri Bay for their annual summer holiday.