Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Apron Strings (2008)- Dir. Sima Urale
Feat. Laila Rouass, Jennifer Ludlam, Scott Wills… - Acclaimed short film director Sima Urale makes her feature film debut with this drama about fractious maternal connections that contrast two…
Burying Brian (TV Series) (2008)- Dir. Peter Burger
Feat. Rebecca Hobbs, Ian Mune, Robbie Magasiva - Kiwi black comedy series centred on four friends who find themselves entangled in a scandalous cover–up when one of the ladies accidentally…
Dean Spanley (2008)
- Dir. Toa Fraser
Feat. Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Peter O'Toole… - This Kiwi–British production cross–breed is a charmingly eccentric, surprisingly moving 'drawing room' drama set in Edwardian Britain in…
Jinx Sister (2008)- Dir. Athina Tsoulis
Feat. Sara Wiseman, Jarod Rawiri, William Wallace… - Tidy homeland drama finds Americanized ex–pat Wiseman returning to New Zealand to reconcile with her elder sister (Nash), seemingly happily…
Map Reader, The (2008)- Dir. Harold Brodie
Feat. Rebecca Gibney, Jordan Selwyn, Bonnie Soper… - A small–town teenager’s obsession with maps is the central metaphor in this ragged yet heart–felt local feature about finding and…
Pictures of You (2008)- Dir. Ben Woollen
Feat. Brendan Kavanagh, Jonn Wilson, Bernard Moody… - Youth drama concerning a promising rugby player whose dreams lie far away from the sporting field.
Second-Hand Wedding (Secondhand Wedding) (2008)- Dir. Paul Murphy
Feat. Holly Shanahan, Geraldine Brophy, Patrick Wilson… - Sweet–natured Kiwi suburban rom–com that was a surprise hit at the local box office, with large audiences responding to a highly…
Show of Hands (2008)- Dir. Anthony McCarten
Feat. Melanie Lynskey, Craig Hall, Stephen Lovatt - Quaint but contrived Kiwi rom–dram set in New Plymouth in which a grab–bag of townsfolk compete for new 4–wheel drive by keeping…
Taking the Waewae Express (2008)- Dir. Andrea Bosshard, Shane Loader
Feat. Matariki Whatarau, Evan Hussey, Isaac Heron… - Grief and resentment affect a Maori family and their friends after a tragic car accident in this honest and open–hearted drama set in…
Kissy Kissy (2007)- Dir. Alexander Greenhough, Elric Kane
Feat. Daniel Northcott, Dick Whyte, Tania Nolan… - Aro Valley–made DV drama concerns the intersecting lives of a cast and crew on a low budget movie, and the all–too–familiar…
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