New Zealand Movies

Five teens get stuck in the basement in an attempt to see the Beatles in a local hotel.

Shot for an Australian Travel Agents Seminar, this short film seeks to portray 1969 New Zealand as a hip and happening place. The tourism...

A retired couple spend their time digging into the earth beneath their house in search of treasures, until a tremor shakes things up.

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

A 2D traditionally animated short film about gender identity, post-apocalyptic purgatorial desertscapes, and an imp that yells at you.

CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS is the New Zealand equivalent of Bunuel and Dali's landmark avant-garde film UN CHIEN ANDALOU (1928). Made up of a series of...

A lonely scientist receives a surprise visit.

It's 1973 and young New Zealand couple Kim and Janeen have run away to Europe and joined the circus - The Continental Circus. They're part of a...

On June 21st, 2025, a film crew was sent to a competition in Wellington to document the niche sport and community of speedcubing. James Macdiarmid...

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...

Today is the first day of Tui's dream life as she snuggles in bed with her well-meaning Pākehā (white) boyfriend, Edward. Everything's...

Filmed during the recent nationwide tour, international guests Wilson Dixon, Wil Anderson, Jarlath Regan, Zoe Lyons and Jarred Christmas join host...

The Way is an inspirational story of the adversity and challenge professional surfers go through while trying to make it. The film starts with the...

Ex-cop Murray(Tony Barry), is compelled to come out of retirement for one last case, when he finds out his old nemesis Frank (John Bach) is now in...

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

A struggling low-income mouse couple suffer through a mid-life crisis on the verge of an economic collapse

A mysterious outbreak of tic disorders among young people leads Dr Robert Bartholomew to question whether social media is making us sick. Doctors...

Solo, a young Samoan interpreter entrenched in the colonial court system, is suddenly challenged when the High Chief Nua is called to the stand....

Jon Little humorously shares the frustrations of living with cerebral palsy in a world not designed to accommodate those who are different.

In the Shadow of the Mountain is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Southern Alps. It was directed by Hugh Barnard in 2011. It...