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New Zealand Film

Feature Films, docs and shorts grown right here in Godzone...

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We Were DangerousWe Were Dangerous (2024)
Dir. Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu
Feat. Erana James, Nathalie Morris, Manaia Hall
A striking Kiwi fable about three teenage girls who plot to escape an oppressive school for delinquents on an isolated island in the 1950s, it's the debut of director Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, whose keen eye for composition is matched by a special affinity with the three wonderful young actors (Erana James,…
Convert, TheConvert, The (2024)
Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Guy Pearce, Jacqueline McKenzie, Te Kohe Tuhaka
A British lay preacher finds himself caught in the middle of a bloody war between Maori tribes in this vivid colonialist epic from dir. Lee Tamahori.
Brokenwood Mysteries, The (TV Series)Brokenwood Mysteries, The (TV Series) (2014-2024)
Feat. Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland
A local stab at the ever popular murder mystery genre with this Kiwiana policier featuring two mismatched detectives investigating a series of homicides in small town New Zealand. More MIDSOMER than BROACHCHURCH, though not without its own dark humour and unsettling rural charm.
UproarUproar (2023)
Dir. Paul Middleditch, Hamish Bennett
Feat. Julian Dennison, Rhys Darby, Minnie Driver
Set in Dunedin in 1981, a rugby-obsessed country is divided over the arrival of the South African Springboks team, sparking nationwide protests. Under pressure from home and school to conform, Josh, who has never felt like he fits in anywhere, is inspired by the protests and by a newfound passion for…
Red, White and BrassRed, White and Brass (2023)
Dir. Damon Fepulea’i
Feat. John-Paul Foliaki, Haanz Fa’avae-Jackson, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi
John-Paul Foliaki leads a lovable ensemble cast in this joyous, uplifting comedy set in the Tongan community of Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara during the Rugby World Cup of 2011. It tells the improbable-but-true story of a rag-tag bunch of non-musicians who resort to forming a "traditional" brass band just so they…
Mister OrganMister Organ (2022)
Dir. David Farrier
A real-life game of cat-and-mouse ensues when Kiwi journalist and film-maker David Farrier ("Tickled") tries to hold an apparent serial con-man to account in his latest doco sensation. Farrier starts off as the cat but as curiosity gets the better of him, he too becomes an unwitting victim of Mr. Organ's…
WhinaWhina (2022)
Dir. James Napier Robertson, Paula Jones
Feat. Miriama McDowell, Rena Owen, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne
A biopic of the trailblazing female Maori leader, Dame Whina Cooper, whose extraordinary life saw her break gender boundaries, champion innovation, and fight for the recognition of her own culture, all the while staying true to her heart and her beliefs.