New Zealand Movies

A digitally engineered life form struggles with a belligerant operating system. In a skewed look at human/computer relations a belligerent digital lig...

Peter Proctor is New Zealand's father of biodynamic agriculture. Peter has been gardening and making compost for over 65 years. "Biodymanics makes org...

Have you ever seen two people count to 100 in a film before?

Two flatmates discover the couch of their dreams sitting on a street corner - only to find a second set of flatmates have called "dibs".

Two men make a heavy promise before heading out on a dangerous journey.

Young Vinnie and Jonah are bored on the mean streets — tagging, BMX-ing — when Jonah peer pressures Vinnie to join him in breaking and entering a hous...

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...

TOA is inspired by the first Pacific Island contingent to fight alongside Great Britain in WW1. A group of 1255 soldiers, who were all left nameless a...

An insightful look inside the boxing academies run by champion Kiwi boxer Billy Graham, through the eyes of the kids whose lives they have changed.

Barry Barclay was a New Zealand/Aotearoa director of documentaries and feature films. He is regarded as one of the world's first, and very influential...

Documentary by John Clarke about his greatest creation - Fred Dagg.

A boy from an abusive family wants to escape, but doesn't want to desert his younger siblings.

Tess Mitchell seeks to fully understand her infamous grandfather, printmaker and publisher Bob Lowry. Using the unconventional medium of performance d...

An award-winning short exploring man-made impacts on New Zealand’s water cycle.

Constance is a bored, movie-loving schoolteacher in post-WW2 New Zealand who begins to fantasize that she's a Hollywood star - with tragic consequence...

This is an excellent short film directed by BunCactus and Alybaba. It proclaims the incident that a cookie was stolen from a cookie jar whilst simulta...

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

In Hugh Macdonald’s fascinating and inspiring doco, his cousin, writer and illustrator Sheila Natusch retraces a long life dedicated to sharing her un...

Peaceable Kingdom is a dreamscape of various domestic and wild animals inhabiting human architectural spaces. The title is taken from a series of pain...

Dorothy (Fiona Samuel),a lone swimmer, luxuriates in tranquil bliss at a deserted pool — only to have her solitude rudely interrupted by a squad of s...