New Zealand Movies

A gang of construction workers try to relieve tension by taunting their newest member.

Journey of a Story follows the life of William Brown, a fictional New Zealand serviceman both physically and emotionally damaged by his tour of duty...

Demonically possessed hamsters terrorize a young babysitter and her boyfriend.

An award-winning short exploring man-made impacts on New Zealand’s water cycle.

The world’s museums are closed. What are you missing?  Take a real-time walk through the Louvre towards the “greatest painting...

Dealing heavily with perceptions of time, Aeon documents the urban cityscape as Wellington transforms through a zen-influenced eternal cycle of...

A regular day in the life of a remarkable man

Unreasonable rhymes, preposterous characters and enchanting music come together in this remarkable animated short film of twenty-five delightful,...

From dusk til' dawn on K Road captures the woozy horror of a best-forgotten night out. The filmmakers roam the bars, takeaways and brothels,...

A Kiwi rock star, turned Hollywood actor, returns home, and meets one of his biggest fans for the first time. Their conversation starts badly; gets...

CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS is the New Zealand equivalent of Bunuel and Dali's landmark avant-garde film UN CHIEN ANDALOU (1928). Made up of a series of...

Seven New Zealand women speak about their lives during World War II: some lost husbands, some got married, some went into service themselves. The...

A precocious kitten wants to be a witch's familiar and must pass a test or she will forever be just simple cat, but the witch sees something in the...

This warm and humorous doco about Kobi Bosshard, widely regarded as the grandfather of contemporary New Zealand jewellery, explores his philosophy of...

An evocative documentary that follows Jzayla Hughey's journey through the challenges and triumphs of embracing her Afro-textured hair in Aotearoa.

A fisherman is swept into the sea by a freak wave. He desperately fights for his life only to find his apparent survival is not what it seems.

Documentary by John Clarke about his greatest creation - Fred Dagg.

A young Māori women is released from prison and not given the proper support she needs.

A short documentary on bipolar disorder, Taurewarewa explores the highs and lows of tides and emotions in a sequence of insightful kōrero framed...

Martin is on his way up the coast for a quiet weekend. Out of nowhere an attractive teenage girl appears on the side of the road. He drives past, but...