New Zealand Movies

The tale of a lepidopterist and his encounter with a driver lives to be the biggest story of the summer.

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

Presented by former Samoa rugby player Dan Leo, who sacrificed his own career to confront corruption in his national union, Oceans Apart looks at the...

The remarkable story of Fa'amoana's time as a state ward in the 1960's and the intergenerational impacts of these experiences.

NZ’s most successful and funniest comedy duo are back with the DVD of their hit show Prettyfull Woman. All of the Laughing Samoans characters,...

An intimate, inspirational portrait of Helen Kelly in the last year of her life, Together tells the story of a woman whose advocacy and generosity...

A social commentary watching the lives of five 15 & 16 year olds as each “slice of their life” is revealed on the hour from 12 midnight...

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...

A documentary taking its cues from children's imaginative flights of fancy.

On the eve of Chinese New Year, Steven, a closeted Chinese international student living in New Zealand oppressed by the expectations of his parents,...

Lala Rolls’ fascinating quest to examine what happens to a Tahitian high priest and navigator when he travels across the pacific – and...

Documentary about sailing legend Geoff Stagg and his yacht Whispers.

Three friends have recently purchased a new home. What they don't know is that they are in for a shocking surprise!!!

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

When Cardboard City catches fire, it's up to an energetic fire chief and his brave deputies to save its citizens from the encroaching flames.

Driven, tender and sensitive are just a few words to describe the troubled brothers, Avi and Qamar. Stable in their DID (dissociative identity...

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...

A young boy interprets his traumatic venture into town in terms of the adventure stories he has been reading.

After a strange event kills the power. Tina ventures through her dark home to investigate a strange sound

A documentary about the threat posed to New Zealand's Kaipara Harbour by rapacious commercial fishing and development.