New Zealand Movies

The hero, proficient in martial arts, goes to the Pyramid where the Evil Computer is hidden.

An estranged father and daughter, both with newly diagnosed life altering illnesses, smoke marijuana together for the first time and it becomes healin...

Plagued with relationship anxiety, Rachel ditches from a date only to engage in familiar banter with the ghost of her ex-boyfriend. Seeking solace in...

A young woman is obsessed by memories of her lover, who had vanished the previous summer.

A short documentary on bipolar disorder, Taurewarewa explores the highs and lows of tides and emotions in a sequence of insightful kōrero framed again...

Paul Wolffram’s urgent documentary takes us into the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea and one indigenous woman’s fight against the insidious influ...

Two balloons fight restlessly to break free.

For more than four decades, Wellington-based photographer Grant Sheehan has made his way in the world through images. Where many photographers find lo...

Road safety instructional film using child actors and amusing animals.

A 23-year-old revisits the family car he grew up with to experience the thrill of childhood again...

New Zealand’s own mid-century anti-Communist witch hunt which reenacts the fate of Cecil Holmes, a filmmaker at the National Film Unit, who was fired...

A short thriller about the murder, and its aftermath, of a young girl.

Don Brash stepped down as leader of the National Party in November 2006, the day before the release of investigative journalist, Nicky Hager's book ‘T...

Star-crossed lovers, Robert and Ariana, are caught up in the New Zealand wars of the 1860s. Ariana is claimed by the Maniapoto people as one of thei...

Documentary featuring backcountry skiing, extreme skiing and hang gliding in the Southern Alps.

To six-year-old Ben, the world is full of loud noises and frightening images. As Ben struggles with everyday life, his mother searches desperately to...

Discover the language of flowers

The animated story of a boy who disguises himself as a shark to frighten off other people so that he will have the beach all to himself.

The film told the Māori legend of Hinemoa and Tutanekai. It is the first dramatic feature film produced in New Zealand.

When estranged son, Tai, is called home to Aotearoa to his father Putty's deathbed, he is forced to confront a painful past after years of avoiding it...