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New Zealand: 815 Films to Buy & Rent

 
Toy LoveToy Love (2003) Recommended
Dir. Harry Sinclair
Feat. Dean O'Gorman, Kate Elliot
Under–rated "bedroom comedy" from writer–director Harry Sinclair about the unruly love games played by a circle of flaky, impetuous…
Whale RiderWhale Rider (2003) Aro Favourite
Dir. Niki Caro
Feat. Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton…
A stirring, widely–acclaimed adaptation of Witi Ihimaera’s novel about a young girl’s struggle to win the approval of her patriarchal…
WoodenheadWoodenhead (2003) Recommended
Dir. Florian Habicht
A remarkable and surrealistic melding of New Zealand setting and Germanic sensibility, in which a sad fairytale narrative is enacted, sung and…
7 Worlds Collide7 Worlds Collide (Seven Worlds Collide) (2002) Recommended
Dir. Paul Casserly
Neil Finn and music–biz pals (Johnny Marr, Lisa Germano, Eddie Vedder and Radiohead's Ed O'Brien & Philip Selway) collided for this 2001…
Captain's LogCaptain's Log (2002)
Feat. Peter Elliot
Peter Elliot sails around New Zealand retracing Captain Cook's voyage of discovery in 1769. Travelling on 20 different boats, this television series…
Children of GallipoliChildren of Gallipoli (2002)
Dir. Anna Cottrell
Interesting documentary interviews the grandchildren of four combatants in the ANZAC Gallipoli campaign of WWI – involving Turkish and New…
Coffee, Tea or Me?Coffee, Tea or Me? (2002) Recommended
Dir. Brita McVeigh
An engaging lowkey look at the experiences of seven woman who worked as air hostesses in the 1960s and 70s. Similiar in tone to the documentaries…
Crowded House - DreamingCrowded House - Dreaming (2002)
Feat. Neil Finn
The complete music–videos of now defunct NZ popsters Crowded House, in which visual imagination matches Neil Finn's timeless…
Cupid's PreyCupid's Prey (2002)
Dir. Dale G. Bradley
Feat. Joanna Pacula
Low end US production filmed in New Zealand, in which a young woman holidays with her boyfriend's troublesome family. Strictly run of the mill.
Flying Visit, A (TV Series)Flying Visit, A (TV Series) (2002-2003)
Former TVNZ weatherman Jim Hickey channels the heritage of his father as a WWII Spitfire pilot and flies a Cessna 182 around New Zealand airstrips,…

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