Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3056 Films to Buy & Rent
Ingmar Bergman - Distinction Series
- Useful collection of several documentaries and articles relating to the singular Swedish filmmaker. Also contains a short doco on the great…
Joys of the Women
- Dir. Franco Di Chiera
- An Australian–Italian folk–singer rediscovers the songs of her grandmother's generation in this inspiring document of her search, and…
Keri Hulme
- An encounter with the acclaimed writer by Gaylene Preston plus an except from Hulme's short story 'Hooks and Feelers'. From the Education and…
Life and Crimes of Ronald Arthur Biggs, The
- Comprehensive documentary with the train robber and former world's most hunted fugitive Ronnie Biggs recounting his various exploits. Filmed in the…
Making Movies
- This complete movie–making serial collates footage from the golden age to give insight into the role of the director, the actors,…
Maori - Culture, Traditions and History
- Historical doco presented by NZ historian Don Stafford tracing the history of Maori from their arrival on the fair shores of Aotearoa to traditional…
Newest City On the Globe
- Dir. Peter Wells, Stewart Main
- From the Education and Resource Series, this is Peter Wells and Stewart Main's film about our art deco city, Napier.
Pop - The Conspiracy of Popular Culture
- Dir. Aaron Keown
- Laughable, local–made conspiracy ‘doco’ concerns a dubious Larry Loungehard galavanting around the world with various pop cultural icons in…
RFK Must Die
- Dir. Shane O'Sullivan
- Provocative documentary, the thesis of which is that convicted murderer Sirhan Sirhan did not act alone, but in fact assassinated Kennedy while under…
Rhino's Guide to Safe Sex
- A hilarious retrospective of public service sexual films from the '40s, '50s and '60s, detailing everything from proper petting etiquette to military…