New Zealand Movies

An action sports documentary about empowering street kids and amputees, strengthening communities and creating a growing tribe of people to make the...

A woodsman must rescue his young daughter from an evil witch.

This intensely personal documentary embraces the universal themes of courage, willpower and sheer determination. Follow Shaun Quincey as he becomes...

Baz Luhrmann meets Peter Jackson in this audacious 1950s-style comedy-horror musical extravaganza, featuring a spectacular score performed by the New...

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

The film explores spatial problems through character and camera choreography.

With a beautiful vineyard and tons of wine at their disposal, friends try to cheer up their heartbroken buddy after he's dumped just days before his...

Directed by Sam Pillsbury, this 1974 film observes Ralph Hotere — one of New Zealand’s greatest artists — at a moment when...

Actor Wi Kuki Kaa plays Tiare, a Vietnam War veteran who is dislocated by his experiences of war, and homelessness. He wanders the city streets,...

“The Man in the Black Suit” recounts the tale of Gary, a nine-year-old boy, whose brother died, not long ago, due to a bee sting. One...

The sanity of two women is tested as they play a seemingly endless game of golf.

A small town girl gets more culture, adventure, romance in the big city. To make it through is coming up with elaborate schemes 2 beat the odds.Urban...

After spending three years in prison for the manslaughter of his best friend, a young man is released and knocks on the door of his best...

Inept cops go on the trail of a music-related murder.

A stubborn old lady struggles to send a text message to her daughter.

A young film librarian Ray receives a letter from her father asking if should meet with him after 20-years of silence. She and her coworker Mack...

Cameron Duncan wrote, directed and starred in this short film, the same year a lump in his knee turned out to be cancerous. Aged only 16, Duncan had...

Two balloons fight restlessly to break free.

In this musical set in a grotty Grey Lynn flat, each flatmate represents a pop genre: mainstream pop guy Matt, an intense metal head, and doe-eyed...

A multi-storyline film which follows the aftermath of a stalled movie project in Wellington. As the various members of the cast and crew resume their...