Dukun
“Dukun” is a short documentary about black magic sorcery in Bali, Indonesia.
Fire in Cardboard City
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.
Wilbur: The King in the Ring
Wilbur: The King in the Ring is a comedic documentary, which wrestles with the worldwide obesity plight. Wilbur McDougall, a former pro-wrestler, agrees to let his best friend J. Ollie…
Hold My Hand
A jumbled timeline of the moments in which Billy, a 17 year-old boy in a seemingly perfect relationship, grapples with his feelings towards an older male tattoo artist.
The World in Your Window
Eight-year-old Jesse lives in a twilight world of sadness and silence, squeezed into a tiny caravan with his grief stricken father. They’re in limbo, existing more than living. The child…
One Thousand Ropes
The father of a deeply troubled household that endured tragedy both from without and within, seeks to reconcile with his youngest daughter by making a journey to both symbolically and…
The Dance Exponents: Why Does Love?
The story of the rise and fall and rise of one of New Zealand’s most loved and iconic bands, The Exponen.
Do No Harm
3am. Hongjing, China. 1980s. A single-minded surgeon is forced to break her physician’s oath when violent gangsters storm into a hospital to stop a crucial operation.
Waru
Eight Māori female directors have each contributed a sequence to this powerful and challenging feature which unfolds around the tangi of a small boy who died at the hands of…
Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web
The larger-than-life story of Kim Dotcom, the ‘most wanted man online’, is extraordinary enough, but the battle between Dotcom and the US Government and entertainment industry—being fought in New Zealand—is…
Pecking Order
A documentary that follows the lives of multiple chicken enthusiasts as they prepare for the New Zealand national Chicken competition.
Resolve
Based on the true story of Chris Crean, who took a stand against gang violence in his community only to become a target himself.
The Inland Road
An unconventional love story between an antisocial teenager, a Scotsman and a five-year-old girl.
Limp-dick
Ray receives a letter from her father asking her to meet with him after 20-years of silence. She and her coworker Mack plan a road trip to find him.
No Shame
When a vulnerable young man returns home, he’s confronted by a history of violence with his father, and the searing memory of a lost friend; he takes dramatic action.
The Big Fat Lie
A New Zealand man discovers the health benefits of a plant-based diet after he suffers a heart attack.
Stray
In a cold and remote landscape, two strangers struggle to repair their broken pasts. A young man is on parole after serving time for attempting to murder the man who…
In a Flash
This drama tells the true story of the six Elim College students and their teacher who tragically lost their lives in a flash flood, a traumatic experience for the college…
Bats
A hazy night in Wellington is lit up with the pulsating colors and sounds of party people exploring their youth and freedom.
Blue Moon
A gas station attendant trying to pay off his debt gets wrapped up in criminal activities.
Alien Addiction
Riko lives in a small town in the middle of nowhere (Waikato, New Zealand). After aliens crash land near his house, an unlikely relationship develops. They are pursued by a…
Hibiscus & Ruthless
Hibiscus (Suivai Pilisipi Autagavaia, from short film Manurewa) and the take no nonsense Ruth (Anna-Maree Thomas) have been friends since school. But now Hibiscus is in her final year of…
Portrait of a Knight
Portrait of a Knight is a musical romance about the way in which historic ideals inform contemporary urban life. Rachel is a young archivist living and working in Wellington, New…
Born Racer
A powerful and inspirational story of dedication, danger, fear, and the rare ‘will’ some of us have to defy all personal limitations. Experience the fastest motorsport on earth through the…
The Breaker Upperers
Two women run a business breaking up couples for cash but when one develops a conscience their friendship unravels.
Falling Up
When a relationship collapses and the mother is trapped with the child, love and anguish are portrayed in an almost raw documentary way where all the emotional and telling details…
Brown Boys
The Brown Boys spend their weekends drinking, partying and chasing girls. Peter the Player, Kiligi the Bad Influence, Magele the Tough Guy, Luka the Drunken Master, Siaki the Weird Guy…
Runaway Millionaires
What would you do if you found $10 million in your bank account? Runaway Millionaires is the gripping true story of Kara Hurring and Leo Gao, an ordinary New Zealand…
No Turning Back
An avionics engineer receives a letter from Mars One that he has been shortlisted to be on one of the first human expeditions to Mars. He completed the application form…
Same But Different: A True New Zealand Love Story
Same But Different: A True New Zealand Love Story follows Rachel, a single working Grey Lynn mum, who breaks a three-year spell of singledom to pursue her escalating feelings for…
Ablaze
In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story…
A War Story
In 1997, Osama bin Laden declared war on the USA and Pulitzer Prize winning CNN correspondent Peter Arnett embarked on a mission to locate and interview him. A War Story…
Daffodils
A bittersweet love story told through enchanting re-imaginings of popular and iconic New Zealand songs.
Take Home Pay
Two brothers; Alama and Popo, arrive for the first time in NZ as Seasonal Workers, making plenty of money to take back home to their family in Samoa. But things…
Bellbird
In the wake of the loss of his beloved wife, a rural community rallies around a farmer to help him deal with his grief.
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
A documentary portrait of the pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita and an intimate tribute from a son about his mother that delves into the life of the first…
Humans
A visual collage of stories by real people in modern day Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Friend of the Friendless
Law professor Chris Gallivan examines the career of one of our country’s best defence lawyers, Greg King. Through the lens of King’s most sensational case – the defence of Ewen…
Hot Chocolate
Maddie and her 8-year-old sister Nina drive to Maddie’s student flat. Nina Stays in the car while Maddie heads inside to grab a few things so they can have a…