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32 Films to Buy match the keyword ‘Educational Resource

 
Shackleton: The Greatest Story of SurvivalShackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival (2023)
The true story of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance, told by the only man ever to have repeated their incredible…
DVD $29.95
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetStreet Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)Recommended
A fittingly wonderful doco tracing the history of the ground–breaking and beloved children’s TV show “Sesame Street”, from its inception…
DVD $19.95
#Anne Frank: Parallel Stories#Anne Frank: Parallel Stories (2019)
Documentary marking the 75th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation, featuring Helen Mirren reading from Anne Frank's diaries and providing a moving…
DVD $29.95
In Search of GreatnessIn Search of Greatness (2018)
A perceptive documentary exploring greatness in sport, and what it takes to excel – nature versus nurture being an enduring theme. Includes…
DVD $29.95
heART of the matter, TheheART of the matter, The (2016)Recommended
A valuable historical documentary tracing the remarkable shifts in educational philosophy in New Zealand during the post WWII years, in which…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Why Am I?: The Science of UsWhy Am I?: The Science of Us (2016)Aro Favourite
An internationally lauded four part series that details the findings of a 40–year study by the Otago School of Medicine that follows every baby…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Our Big Blue Backyard (TV Series)Our Big Blue Backyard (TV Series) (Wild South: Our Big Blue Backyard) (2014)
From Northland to Stewart Island, this 6 part series explores the colourful and varied fauna within New Zealand's unique marine environments.
DVD $29.95 $24.95, $29.95
BaliboBalibo (2009)Aro Favourite
Searing political thriller based on the death of five Australian–based journalists (one, a Kiwi) who, upon covering the occupation of East…
DVD $19.95
Five Minutes of HeavenFive Minutes of Heaven (2009)
Northern Ireland's troubled past is tackled in a contemporary spirit of "truth and reconciliation" in this fictional drama in which James Nesbitt…
DVD $34.95 $19.95
Trouble is My BusinessTrouble is My Business (2009)Recommended
Keenly observational documentary about an empathetic assistant principal (Gary Peach) who battles to keep his students in school and out of trouble…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Manufactured LandscapesManufactured Landscapes (2007)Aro Favourite
Astounding 'environmental' documentary centering on the landscape photography of Edward Burtynsky, whose large–scale images of…
DVD $20 $15
An Inconvenient TruthAn Inconvenient Truth (2006)Aro Favourite
Stark and compelling warning about the imminent effects of climate change – largely being stoked by carbon emissions from human activities…
DVD $15 $11.25
Last Resort, TheLast Resort, The (2006)
A modest coastal campground is the site of much dispute and debate in this thorny documentary casting light on New Zealand’s ceaseless ‘land…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Ten CanoesTen Canoes (2006)Aro Favourite
Beguiling Aboriginal parable from Rolf de Heer is an evocative time–warp of Australia’s rich ancestry, told through the campfire narration of…
Blu-Ray $19.95
Anatomy for BeginnersAnatomy for Beginners (2005)
Grotesque but rather fascinating documentary series in which anatomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Prof. John Lee systematically dissect…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Walking with Dinosaurs (TV Series)Walking with Dinosaurs (TV Series) (1999)Aro Favourite
In tracing the 160 million year history of the big lizards, this comprehensive BBC doco slavishly recreates the flora, fauna and geography of the age…
DVD $45 $33.75
PleasantvillePleasantville (1998)Recommended
A pair of nineties teenagers are beamed into a starched black and white 50s TV show, where their modern 'freedoms' gradually liberate/corrupt the…
DVD $25 $18.75
Truman Show, TheTruman Show, The (1998)Aro Favourite
A brilliantly conceived script by expat–Kiwi whizz–kid Andrew Niccol (GATTACA) finds consummate direction in the hands of esteemed…
DVD $20 $15, $19.95
Crucible, TheCrucible, The (1996)Recommended
A theatrical yet wrenchingly emotional treatment of Arthur Miller's classic play about the horrific witch–hunt hysteria that swept through…
DVD $20 $15
Mr. Holland's OpusMr. Holland's Opus (1996)
A would–be composer who settled for a career in teaching reflects on an inspirational life's work. Though steeped in nostalgic sentiment,…
DVD $14.95 | Blu-Ray $19.95
Schindler's ListSchindler's List (1993)Aro Favourite
Spielberg deservedly swept the '94 Oscars with this compassionate, consummately–crafted tale of a prominent Nazi's precarious mission to save…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
What's Eating Gilbert Grape?What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993)Aro Favourite
An off–beat delight that's quirky take on tin–pot America is never at the expense of its truthfulness or poignancy. The ballad of the…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Civil War, TheCivil War, The (The American Civil War) (1989)Aro Favourite
An extraordinary documentary series on the American Civil War, widely recognised as one of the greatest ever made. Using archival photographs,…
Blu-Ray $89.95
Utu - ReduxUtu - Redux (1983-2013)Aro Favourite
With lavish technical enhancement and narrative streamlining, this 'Redux' version of the 1983 epic restores its rightful place in the canon of great…
DVD $24.95 $14.95, $39.95 $24.95, $39.95 $34.95 | Blu-Ray $39.95 $34.95
Bugsy MaloneBugsy Malone (1976)Recommended
Alan Parker's directing debut was this startlingly original feature debut reinvents the gangster movie as a musical pastiche cast entirely with…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Sesame Street - Old SchoolSesame Street - Old School (1969-1974)Aro Favourite
A treasure trove of highlights from Jim Henson and co.'s ground–breaking, iconic and totally enchanting educational children's series, as it…
DVD $30 $22.50
Man for All Seasons, AMan for All Seasons, A (1966)Aro Favourite
Paul Scofield plays Thomas More, a verbal opponent of King Henry VIII who 'stuck his neck out' once too often. First–class adaptation of the…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Up Series BoxsetUp Series Boxset (7-49UP) (1964-2005)Aro Favourite
All 49 years of Michael Apted's extraordinary documentary series chronicling the evolving lives of ordinary Brits.
DVD $50 $37.50
Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies (1963)
The chilling original screen adaptation of William Golding's novel about a gang of schoolboys stranded on a desert island, whose instinctive…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Diary of Anne Frank, TheDiary of Anne Frank, The (1959)Recommended
Absorbing film version of the play based on the experience of a Jewish girl who was forced to live within the confines of a tiny attic, under…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Citizen KaneCitizen Kane (1941)Aro Favourite
Orson Welles ground–breaking work chronicles a publishing tycoon's rise to power, told through a reporter's efforts to discover the meaning of…
DVD $20 $15
MetropolisMetropolis (1926)Aro Favourite
Fritz Lang's masterpiece is a magnificent marriage of pure cinema innovation and startlingly ambitious set design. Set around the year 2000, a…
DVD $19.95 | Blu-Ray $19.95

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