New Zealand Movies

Bridget Sutherland documents the confronting career of Peter Roche, one of Aotearoa’s most electrifying conceptual artists, in this affectionately ass...

This 1981 NFU film is a tour of the contemporary world of Aotearoa’s tangata whenua. It won headlines over claims that its portrayal of Māori had been...

This remarkable film traces the final impact which both races had on the indigenous Moriori of the Chatham Islands. Moriori were a peaceful people who...

Only the hardiest animals are capable of carving out a life in Siberia. Over a wild year, polar bears, reindeer, red-crowned cranes, cherry salmon and...

Annie Goldson and Kay Ellmers’ doco, expanded from the film they made for Maori Television, takes a timely look at New Zealand’s military and media, n...

After a number of donut related robberies occur, Dorman and his co-worker, Dean, are tasked with discovering this donut bandit. However, the culprit s...

Siblings Stellar(23) and Max(17) are living in their car and trying to get back on their feet. When Max makes a drunken mistake and puts their livelih...

Cinema documentary feature celebrating iconic New Zealand entertainer, Billy T James.

Lou explains that growing is inevitable.

One Ordinary Dad’s journey to impress his kids by becoming New Zealand’s best athlete. Ever.

Return to Gandhi Road tells the powerful story of Kangyur Rinpoche; a renowned Tibetan Master who, heeding the imminent danger of the 1950’s Cultural...

In 'SL500,' the film delves into the interconnected lives influenced by the allure of the iconic SL500 car. Characters, ranging from a mesmerized you...

Aroha wants to share her creativity with her neighbours. Her imaginations come to life for everyone to enjoy.

This hilarious and heartwarming mockumentary follows a group of musicians in rural New Zealand as they compete for a scholarship to the prestigious El...

A down-on-her-luck babysitter discovers an alternate method for making her business thrive.

Award-winning filmmaker and choreographer Alyx Duncan builds on her unique movement-led films, depicting an anxious grandmother desperate to protect h...

What began as an experience in biculturalism between Māori and Pākehā grew into Taki Rua Theatre, the unofficial national Māori theatre company. As we...

It's a tough day for the phone reps at the Time Travel Centre. Charlie is adept at solving time zone problems for her clients, helping one jump from a...

At once tranquil and bracing, Tu Neill and Jim Speers’ film is a portrait of a seaside town and its vanishing way of life. Though it is now slowly emp...