New Zealand

In this 2018 comedy, two cynical women, played by Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami, run a business that specializes in breaking up couples for cash. Their friendship is tested…

Epecuén was once a major tourist destination in Argentina, drawing countless visitors with its therapeutic thermal waters. However, on November 10, 1985, a massive influx of water breached the protective…

Logan, a former leader of a gang, has turned away from his past to focus on raising his daughter, Tori. However, when Tori is killed by a rival gang in…

In this 2018 film directed by Stallone Vaiaoga-Ioasa, the story follows a young woman named Hibiscus who navigates the challenges of balancing her strict mother’s expectations with her own desires…

Hibiscus (played by Suivai Pilisipi Autagavaia, known for her role in the short film Manurewa) and the assertive Ruth (portrayed by Anna-Maree Thomas) have maintained their friendship since their school…

Disillusioned by the commercialism surrounding Christmas, Santa decides to escape to New Zealand for a summer break. When two local children discover his true identity, they must devise a plan…

Set in the rugged landscapes of 19th-century New Zealand, this film follows the journey of a young Englishwoman, Charlotte Lockton, portrayed by Alice Eve, as she embarks on a perilous…

Renowned Kiwi filmmaker Florian Habicht presents a documentary exploring Auckland’s Spookers, the most popular haunted attraction in the Southern Hemisphere.

Eight talented Māori women directors have each crafted a segment for this impactful and thought-provoking film, which revolves around the funeral of a young boy who tragically lost his life…

Sixteen-year-old Laura Chant resides with her mother and her little brother Jacko, who is four, in a struggling new neighborhood on the outskirts of a partially destroyed Christchurch, New Zealand….

Set against the backdrop of the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London, this gripping thriller meticulously chronicles the tense standoff between armed gunmen and the British authorities. The film delves…

With the help of a former military officer, a young woman unexpectedly finds herself on the run after realizing that her son’s unresponsive condition might be central to a worldwide…

This is the inspiring tale of a determined woman from New Zealand who relentlessly pursues justice for her brother’s killing.

Inspired by the real-life events of Chris Crean, this film tells the story of a man who courageously opposed gang violence in his neighborhood, ultimately becoming a target for his…

In this gripping installment of the acclaimed franchise, the story follows Caesar, the intelligent leader of the apes, as he grapples with the devastating consequences of a brutal conflict with…

This narrative explores a man’s courage in documenting a world engulfed in conflict and the challenges involved in bringing these images to the public eye. It chronicles Jason P. Howe’s…

The narrative follows Bruce McLaren, a New Zealander who established the McLaren Motor Racing team. His journey demonstrates that someone from modest origins can challenge and triumph over the top…

In this 2017 sci-fi thriller directed by Ridley Scott, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they believe to be an uncharted paradise. However, the seemingly idyllic world…

In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world’s most dangerous criminals.

In this 2017 film directed by Dean Israelite, a group of five high school students stumble upon ancient artifacts that grant them extraordinary powers. As they learn to harness their…

This documentary delves into the life of Kim Dotcom, the controversial internet entrepreneur known for founding the file-sharing site Megaupload. It explores his legal battles with the U.S. government, which…

Barbecue transcends the simple act of cooking meat over a flame; it is a sacred tradition practiced globally. For many, it represents a journey toward redemption. It embodies national pride,…

This New Zealand indie drama tells the story of a young Māori man who relocates to the countryside in an effort to start anew after experiencing discrimination due to his…

A 20-minute sequel composed of previously unseen clips is set to be released. This follow-up will delve into the “strange and disconcerting events” that Farrier and Reeve encountered as they…

A young family departs from their home in Kauai, embarking once more on their nomadic journey that defines their unique existence. Their travels begin and conclude on a secluded island…

A unique romance unfolds involving a socially awkward teenager, a man from Scotland, and a young girl of five.

In this 2017 film directed by Matt Murphy, a trio of misfits embarks on a wild road trip across New Zealand in a stolen yellow Mini Cooper. The journey is…

Life is a journey, especially for a newborn animal with much to discover. “Growing Up Wild” transports viewers to the most untamed parts of the world, sharing the stories of…

The narrative of Jean Batten is a real-life tale about a woman driven by the desire to meet her formidable mother’s expectations. She is eager to make a significant impact…

The untimely demise of a single individual sparked a monumental struggle between two allied nations, reminiscent of the biblical tale of David and Goliath. This conflict resonated globally and ultimately…

Set against the backdrop of post-World War I Australia, this poignant drama follows a lighthouse keeper and his wife as they discover a baby adrift in a rowboat and decide…

Set in the 1960s, the story revolves around two Maori families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, who earn their livelihood by shearing sheep along New Zealand’s east coast. These two…

“Chasing Great” offers a profound look into Richie McCaw’s life, intertwining his personal journey with his last season playing for the All Blacks. The film highlights the grit and resilience…

In this Finnish horror thriller directed by Taneli Mustonen, a group of teenagers embarks on a camping trip to the infamous site of an unsolved murder from the 1960s. As…

In this enchanting family adventure, a young boy named Pete is discovered living in the forest with his best friend, a dragon named Elliott. As the story unfolds, the bond…

In this enchanting family adventure, a young boy named Pete is discovered living alone in the forest with his best friend, a giant, green dragon named Elliott. The film stars…

This anthology comprises 26 fan-submitted entries for ABCs of Death 2, each presenting a unique interpretation of the letter “M.”

Documentary: A woman living alone deeply desires to get married and start a family.

A documentary follows the journey of a woman who is single and deeply desires to get married and start a family.

A romantic comedy with a time-travel element, this film follows Daniel Duncombe, a man who avoids commitment. When he’s not busy at the café or keeping fit with a run,…

In this 2016 film directed by Alison Maclean, a young man enrolls in a prestigious drama school where he becomes entangled in a complex web of personal and professional challenges….

A New Zealander attempts to protect global freedom by forming an alliance with Hillary.

Afghanistan’s cinematic legacy was on the brink of disappearing, if not for the courageous guardians who endangered their lives to hide films from the Taliban’s rule. This narrative details their…

In this visually stunning adaptation directed by Jon Favreau, a young boy named Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery in the lush and perilous jungles of India. Raised by…

In this heartwarming adventure-comedy, a rebellious young boy and his cantankerous foster uncle find themselves on the run in the New Zealand wilderness, sparking a nationwide manhunt. The film stars…

In this darkly comedic tale suitable for both children and adults, a father possum narrates a story to his offspring, detailing an A-to-Z of the most perilous creature on Earth:…

In this intriguing documentary, journalist David Farrier stumbles upon an unusual online competition involving “competitive endurance tickling.” As he delves deeper, he uncovers a bizarre and unsettling world filled with…

An indigenous attorney embodies the conflict within his community, torn between preserving their ancestral connection to the land and exploiting its natural resources for development.

The story revolves around two close friends, with one of them becoming romantically involved with an enigmatic woman who co-owns a guest house and whom he has been seeing through…

Set in the suburban landscape of New Zealand, this film explores the life of Maea, a Samoan man who works as a traditional healer and bread maker. As he navigates…

Freedom is often seen as the ability to make one’s own choices, free from external constraints or predetermined fate. Achieving such freedom requires both physical and mental effort, and many…

Claude and his companions find themselves in unfamiliar territory and deep trouble after mistakenly picking the wrong lettuce for their meal. Now, they must navigate through this terrifying world to…

In this 2015 horror film directed by Jason Stutter, a team of scientists is dispatched to investigate a supposedly haunted house in New Zealand. As they set up their equipment…

This is a coming-of-age story seen from the perspective of ‘Tu’, a driven young individual from Auckland who aspires to become a professional hip-hop dancer.

A dramatized portrayal of the Gallipoli events, crafted from the correspondence of the soldiers who experienced them.

In a bid to avert a nuclear catastrophe, two young women from atomic cities in Israel and Iran divulge their nations’ top secrets on Facebook.

When their yacht overturns in a storm, four men find themselves confronting near-certain doom.

In this 2015 horror-comedy, a group of high school misfits forms a heavy metal band, inadvertently summoning malevolent forces when they play a mysterious piece of sheet music. The film,…

Set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland in the year 1997, this film follows a young scavenger known as “The Kid” who idolizes comic book heroes. As he navigates the desolate landscape…

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young woman named Ann, played by Margot Robbie, believes she is the last survivor until she encounters two other survivors, portrayed by Chiwetel Ejiofor and…

A dark comedy inspired by real events, this film chronicles Alfred Benning’s bizarre efforts to kill his domineering wife in 1977.

This remarkable documentary clears away the cloud of shame and sensationalism to illuminate the tragic event that captured global attention in 2007, when a young woman from Wainuiomata lost her…

When the spectral predator known as Ghost Shark resurfaces to haunt Auckland, Mayor Broody enlists the help of a seasoned ghost shark hunter to safeguard the residents and ultimately vanquish…

Scott Engstrom, a dedicated horse breeder, has spent years attempting to demonstrate that the Appaloosa, a scarce breed of American horse, actually originated from Asia rather than Spain. With just…

In this 2015 film, a young Scottish man named Jay Cavendish embarks on a journey across the American frontier in search of his lost love, Rose. Accompanied by the mysterious…

“GameLoading: Rise of the Indies” is a full-length documentary that delves into the realm of independent game creators, highlighting their artistry, their creations, their aspirations, and the significant impact they’ve…

This music documentary delves into the tumultuous, contentious, and frequently astonishing three-decade journey of the British post-punk industrial band, Killing Joke.

In this epic conclusion to the trilogy, the story picks up with the dragon Smaug unleashing his wrath upon Lake-town, while various factions converge on the Lonely Mountain to claim…

Building on the strengths of the original film, ABCs OF DEATH 2 aspires to be a more exhilarating, streamlined, and briskly paced anthology. This sequel promises to be even more…

Set in pre-colonial New Zealand, this film follows the journey of a young Maori chieftain’s son, Hongi, who seeks to avenge the massacre of his tribe. To achieve this, he…

In this 2014 horror-comedy, a troubled young woman named Kylie Bucknell is sentenced to house arrest in her childhood home, where she must contend with her estranged mother and the…

Minka, a teenage boy of Polynesian descent, resides in the bustling city. As his mother struggles with a severe addiction to P, three individuals come into his life, each offering…

In this 2014 horror-comedy, the chaos of a zombie outbreak unfolds on the set of a low-budget film, blurring the lines between fiction and reality. The story follows a young…

Based on the popular book ‘My Story,’ this full-length drama delves deeper than the news reports to reveal a personal tale of hidden truths and a woman’s battle to have…

This captivating documentary-drama chronicles the incredible true story of a New Zealand-born heroine who became the most sought-after woman by the Gestapo during World War II. It highlights the extraordinary…

In this compelling drama, a former chess champion, portrayed by Cliff Curtis, seeks redemption and a new purpose by mentoring a group of underprivileged children in New Zealand. The film…

On November 28, 1979, an Air New Zealand aircraft carrying 257 people vanished during a sightseeing trip over Antarctica. In a matter of hours, 11 regular police officers were summoned…

This documentary, directed by Brent Hodge, delves into the fascinating subculture of “bronies,” adult fans of the animated television series “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.” It follows Ashleigh Ball,…

This 2014 mockumentary-style comedy, directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, offers a humorous glimpse into the mundane lives of four vampire roommates navigating the modern world. Set in Wellington,…

This documentary delves into the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, the celebrated cyclist whose career was marred by a doping scandal. Directed by Alex Holmes, it provides an in-depth…

Lee-Seng (Rob Young), a nonchalant hitman, finds himself on the run from his angry boss and a merciless assassin (James Trevena-Brown) after he botches an assignment to take out a…