New Zealand Movies

Experience the days, minutes, and seconds leading up to the 2019 White Island Eruption that killed 21 people through the eyes of survivors, rescue...

Two balloons fight restlessly to break free.

A comedic short film starring NZ comic Paul Williams as Marlon Brando

News from the troubled Korean peninsula comes frequently and often deals with the risks of new fighting between North and South Korea. But between...

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

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...

Documentary about the influential New Zealand indie label Flying Nun Records.

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...

After Detective David King's wife is inexplicably murdered in his own home, psychic medium Grace Lee gets caught-up in the aftermath. With no signs...

A robot art student who is othered by his human teacher and classmates is tasked with creating a painting about love.

A young and green police officer is implicated in the assault of an arrestee.

It's hard to look after yourself in the playground when you're different. Set in 1970s New Zealand, The Six Dollar Fifty Man follows Andy, a gutsy...

Someone Else’s Country looks critically at the radical economic changes implemented by the 1984 Labour Government - where privatisation of...

In China, there exists an astonishing place. A burial ground to rival Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, where pyramid tombs of stupendous size are...

Four children on a remote sheep station in New Zealand hear of the escape of two convicts, and realise that the crooks are responsible for burgling...

When a Kiwi-Filipino doctor discovers that her dead grandmother has become a manananggal, a corrupted witch, she must face up to her troubled youth...

Two men's friendship has been weakened by their contrasting approaches to life. Bob (Jeremy Stephens) has left his wife to paint pictures of a lover...

Expat Kiwi Rewi Alley became one of the best known foreigners in 20th Century China and advocate for the Communist Revolution. When China was under...

A man living in the Antarctic makes a discovery that will change his life and the lives of everyone in the world.

The film explores spatial problems through character and camera choreography.