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When Love ComesWhen Love Comes (1999)
Dir. Garth Maxwell
Feat. Rena Owen, Simon Prast, Nancy Brunning
Earnest tableaux of straight, gay, lesbian and platonic relationships underscored by a music motif and sombre themes of compromise and loss.…
Wild BlueWild Blue (1999)
Dir. Dale G. Bradley
Feat. Nicola Murphy, Judge Reinhold
The wilds of Otago serve as a backdrop for this modern drama, with young Nicola Murphy (MAGIK AND ROSE) returning to NZ to assume a postponed role of…
Memory and DesireMemory and Desire (1998)
Dir. Niki Caro
Feat. Brenda Kendall, Yuri Kinugawa, Norman Forsey
Director Niki Caro pulls out the art–house stops for her feature debut: a love–story about a mismatched Japanese couple whose honeymoon…
Serious ShortsSerious Shorts (Five NZ Short Films) (1998)
Dir. Charlie de Salis, Neil Pardington, Stuart McKenzie
A collection of 5 short films from New Zealand. Specially compiled for educational purposes, this tape includes film analysis material between each…
Duggan (TV Series)Duggan (TV Series) (Death in Paradise, Sins of the Fathers) (1997-1998)
Dir. Yvonne MacKay
Feat. John Bach
Detective inspector John Bach heads up these made–for–TV policiers as a recluse drawn into a murder cases near his Marlborough Sounds…
Saving GraceSaving Grace (1997)
Dir. Costa Botes
Feat. Kirsty Hamilton, Jim Moriarty
A kind of Jesus of Upper Cuba Street, this adaptation of Duncan Sarkies' stageplay ambitiously hammers a drama of poverty in inner–city…
Topless Women Talk About Their LivesTopless Women Talk About Their Lives (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Harry Sinclair
Feat. Danielle Cormack, Joel Tobeck, Ian Hughes
The local sensation of the '97 year that far too few Kiwis saw on the big screen, this fresh and assured comic tableau sees various appealing…
Whole of the Moon, TheWhole of the Moon, The (1997)
Dir. Ian Mune
Feat. Toby Fisher, Nikki Si'Ulepa, Pascale Bussieres
Heartfelt yet uplifting story of two disparate teenage cancer patients who find strength in their misfortune. Dir. Ian Mune's talent for coaxing…
Broken EnglishBroken English (1996)
Dir. Gregor Nicholas
Feat. Rade Serbedzija, Aleksandra Vujcic, Julian Arahanga
Racial angst and insecurities afflict an immigrant Serbian family living in the Auckland suburbs. Impassioned drama stars Slavic superstar Rade…
LoadedLoaded (1996) Recommended
Dir. Anna Campion
Feat. Oliver Milburn, Dearbhla Molloy, Danny Cunningham
Fans of Trainspotting will connect with this compelling snapshot of the E–generation – an acid–inflected psychodrama that unfolds…

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