New Zealand Movies

It is 1962. New Zealand is emerging from the austerity of the 1950s into a new age. Daniel is a nine-year-old Catholic boy, an only child given to col...

A look at the life and achievements of Derek Turnbull, a veteran runner from Southland, New Zealand.

In this psychological drama, watch as the demented Gord falls from grace.

A 14 year old girl accepts a new babysitting job from a young family. Upon her arrival she gets a bad feeling which only worsens as the night goes on...

A Documentary crew explore the life of Kuresa Tapu, a man who believes he is a Kung Fu master. As the crew delve deeper and ask more questions, they s...

A struggling actress's audition tape takes a traumatic turn

Created by leading contemporary artist Jess Johnson and director Simon Ward in partnership with Tūhura Otago Museum, XYZZY is an immersive art-based p...

Te Reo Māori version of Pixar's Oscar-winning family musical about a boy who travels to the land of the dead. Despite his family's baffling generatio...

The story of a student going about his daily life, and getting tired with the monotony.

A poet forewarns their next lover of what lies ahead.

To six-year-old Ben, the world is full of loud noises and frightening images. As Ben struggles with everyday life, his mother searches desperately to...

Some time ago, New-Zealand-born musician/filmmaker Broad Oak had a particularly vivid and disturbing dream. "I was dead and buried in the ground, yet...

An educational short made by the New Zealand National Film Unit for the National Mountain Safety Council to promote awareness of bush safety.

Our hands cannot resurrect. Set amongst the shadows of a grainy, dystopian landscape, We Are Without is a visual response to life, death and self-delu...

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

Two friends are making their own documentary about the disappearances in Yellowbrook, however it seems the mystery is more real than they think...

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

A close-knit family bond over food, mahjong, and a prime minister.

Six years since the unsolved killing of a young Danish teenager, her surviving family (and only murder suspects) are subjected to one final group inte...

After Oliver disrupts his relationship to hide who he is, he undertakes a magical journey of self acceptance.