New Zealand Movies

Connected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of each other.

Tom shows up at Susan’s with the car she definitely said she wanted—at least, that’s how he remembers it.

Teenage tarot reader Celine has always idolized her mother, Mara - a magically unique woman convinced she possesses real supernatural gifts. But when...

Grace must prove to the world that her pray-away-the-gay dog therapy works by trying to "cure" Fergis the pug of his homosexuality.

Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bros-in-arms distract themselves with jokes. A...

Documentary Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema reveals the remarkable impact Māori have made on New Zealand cinema.

The Aro Valley Digital film movement is examined through interviews with the various filmmakers and extensive clips of their work.

In 1977 protesters occupied Bastion Point, after the announcement of a housing development on land once belonging to Ngāti Whātua. Five...

Set against New Zealand’s Golden Shears – the Olympics of competitive sheep shearing – Brian Castlehead, a washed-up hairstylist to...

Manaia, a young woman caught between expectation and self-acceptance, finds herself confronting her repressed sexuality when a chance reunion with...

Garth Maxwell and Simon Marler's first film.

A jaded, young slacker remorselessly steps on a snail in the street. Unbeknownst to him, karma has a transformative punishment in store.

Two years ago Guyon Espiner stopped drinking. Now, the award-winning journalist and podcast-maker has made a documentary about New Zealand's drinking...

A love story about three people who share a passion for food and each other.

A disillusioned sheep dog triallist must come out of retirement and team up with his granddaughter to confront and defeat his nemesis — a...

Max is a small boy with a big imagination. Him and his Dad form a tight knit crew. But when Dad gets a new girlfriend, Max must find a way to...

Hugo's cab ride takes an unexpected route, taking him and his driver on a journey into his past.

Cannes is the town in France where Bergman meets bikinis, and the art of filmmaking meets the art of the deal. In 1975, a group of expat Kiwis...

Revisit the events of 1984, when six female vigilantes kidnapped an Auckland University lecturer and assaulted him in a violent political action,...

When a young female scientist discovers that the pharmaceutical company she works for had developed a cure for cancer years earlier, she attempts to...