New Zealand Movies

A meditation on community, masculinity and the small moments of connection that bring people together.

In an ancient world a warrior and his son are on a quest get a wish from a magic dragon, to fix the son’s stammer but the forest conspires the...

Pacific Island Christmas comedy from the makers of Take Home Pay following two grandchildren on a search for their grandmother’s music box. But...

In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known as the haka, after evading enemy capture by...

From the bowels of the kitchen sink comes a dark and tender love… An original and full-blooded short film that combines humour with surrealism...

A small boy comes home to find his grandmother has gone and he has to fend for himself.

An American nurse is determined to smuggle a group of orphans out of Cambodia in the late 1970s, assisted by an Australian boat operator.

Five American mobsters sit in a diner and discuss the sexual politics of the fairytale: "Little Red Riding Hood".

A therapist suggests an alternate way for an abused wife who has survived her suicide attempt to deal with her problems.

A young mother struggling with the pressures of study and a dysfunctional relationship finds comfort in the make-believe world she shares with her...

A Maori warrior comes upon the aftermath of a battle and finds that the only survivor is a wounded enemy soldier. He desires to avenge his fallen...

Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones (Eilbacher), at Auckland airport. As they park outside...

Fourteen-year-old George has to find her own way to celebrate her birthday when everyone else forgets it.

Choosing between the love of a good man and the love of God is a tough call especially for vicar Peter Simmons. His tranquil life is rudely...

A black comedy based on the true story of Alfred Benning's outlandish attempts to murder his overbearing wife in 1977.

During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people. The police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.

Under the celestial guidance of Matariki, Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip. As they confront past...

Struggling with adoption a young girl finds solace in the creepy crawly world under the rocks.

William McInnes (Look Both Ways, Sea Change) is the can-do barbecue dad of the title in Brendan Donovan’s affectionate comedy-drama. He plays a...