New Zealand Movies

Two brothers; Alama and Popo, arrive for the first time in NZ as Seasonal Workers, making plenty of money to take back home to their family in Samoa....

Two people meet as guinea pigs in a weekend drug trial. They soon discover their lives are in more danger than they imagined. The staff are peculiar....

A young Māori woman is given her estranged birth mother’s ashes and has to figure out what to do with them.

A feisty young petrol station attendant attempts to figure out her place in the world.

Death comes for us all, even at the most inconvenient times.

1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, are longstanding enemies and commercial rivals....

Tai Whetuki delves into Māori and Pacific cultural practices pertaining to death and mourning. Haunting and evocative images, accompanied by an...

A misunderstanding leads to sombre consequences as two flatmates recall very different turns of event from the previous night.

Australian outlaw Ned Kelly and his gang face off against law enforcement, led by the diligent Standish O'Connor.

A romantic comedy about not judging a book by its cover. As Sarah navigates the world of online dating, she ends up with more than what she bargained...

After surviving 15 years trapped in an underground cave system, a young woman returns to the surface to reclaim the family she believes is hers, no...

Mariana, a Portuguese woman who migrated to New Zealand, finds her life woven with Tui, her Maori neighbor. A film about leaving and living, and all...

After losing his job, a grieving man must decide whether to play it safe or take a risk and reignite something from his past he abandoned.

Following reports of fraudulent car clamping in Auckland, journalist and filmmaker David Farrier opens an investigation that pushes him to the limits...

An Anglo-American indie rock band winds up stranded in Epecuén, where their internal conflicts and the bad luck of their tour quickly lose...

A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no...

A 17min live action short. Based on the epic poem by Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market is a dark fairytale about two sisters who live together...

Love, loss, and black holes. Minimum Mass is the story of couple who experience a series of miscarriages and come to believe their children are being...

An aspiring actress has an audition at a prestigious downtown theatre, but underestimates the sacrifice she needs to make to get the role.

Join us on a journey around Auckland oceans and beaches, uncovering the impacts of fisheries on ocean ecosystems in New Zealand. Discover the balance...