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New Zealand > Documentary: 295 Films to Buy & Rent

 
Mouth Wide OpenMouth Wide Open (1998)
Dir. Jonathan Dennis
A portrait of pioneering NZ camera person and inventor Ted Coubray, who was one of the first people in Australasia to use a sound camera. Offers a…
Velvet DreamsVelvet Dreams (1998)
Dir. Sima Urale
Director Sima Urale presents this short documentary investigating the world of 'velvet paintings' by traversing the Pacific to talk to artists and…
Road to Jerusalem + Roaring FortiesRoad to Jerusalem + Roaring Forties (1997) Recommended
Dir. Bruce Morrison
Affectionate biography/homage tracing the life of the late great NZ poet James K Baxter. Admirable recitals of his verse complement many candid…
Betrayal, TheBetrayal, The (1996)
Dir. John Anderson
Feat. Allen O'Leary
A dynamic mix of documentary, rare achive footage, and vivid dramatic recreations tells the extraordinary adventures of Kiwi Ron Jeffrey in wartime…
Cinema of UneaseCinema of Unease (1996) Recommended
Dir. Sam Neill & Judith Rymer
Sam Neill essays a personal history of Kiwi film as a reflection of our national identity. From his big break in the landmark SLEEPING DOGS to the…
Hone TuwhareHone Tuwhare (1996)
Dir. Gaylene Preston
The late poet laureate, Hone Tuwhare, is captured in this affectionate, candidly observed portrait of an artist. Filmed by Gaylene Preston in the…
Journeys in the New Zealand HeartlandJourneys in the New Zealand Heartland (Heartland (TV Series)) (1996)
Feat. Gary McCormick
From Stewart Island to Cape Reinga, Kiwi bloke Gary McCormick exposes out–of–the–way New Zealand by way of a scenic…
Kiwi AsKiwi As (1996) Recommended
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
The second of dir. Shirley Horrocks journey into the delightful world of 'Kiwiana' – those often quaint artifacts of New Zealand's past –…
KiwianaKiwiana (1996) Recommended
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
The first of two congenial excursions into the increasingly popular genre of 20th century New Zealand cultural artifacts, collectively known as…
Someone Else's CountrySomeone Else's Country (1996) Recommended
Dir. Alister Barry
Controversial account of the 'rise of the New Right revolution in New Zealand' was refused television broadcast on account of its 'left wing bias'.…

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