Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Muru (2022)
- Dir. Tearepa Kahi
Feat. Cliff Curtis, Jay Ryan, Manu Bennett… - A riveting local action–thriller that boldly fictionalizes events surrounding the Nga Tuhoe raids of 2007. Our finest actor Cliff Curtis…
Nude Tuesday (2022)
- Dir. Armagan Ballantyne
Feat. Jackie Van Beek, Damon Herriman, Jemaine Clement… - A full–frontal body and sex–positive farce performed entirely in a made–up “gibberish” language (and then subtitled later by…
Whetu Marama – Bright Star (2022)- Dir. Toby Mills, Aideen O’Sullivan
- The inspiring story of Sir Hekenukumai Ngaiwi Puhipi, aka Hek Busby, the Maori navigator and waka builder who was a key figure in reviving…
Whina (2022)- Dir. James Napier Robertson, Paula Jones
Feat. Miriama McDowell, Rena Owen, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne… - A biopic of the trailblazing female Maori leader, Dame Whina Cooper, whose extraordinary life saw her break gender boundaries, champion innovation,…
Coming Home in the Dark (2021)- Dir. James Ashcroft
Feat. Miriama McDowell, Erik Thomson, Daniel Gillies… - Not for the faint of heart, this Kiwi thriller is confrontingly grim yet takes the psycho–killer genre into thematic territory it rarely…
Cousins (2021)- Dir. Ainsley Gardiner, Briar Grace-Smith
Feat. Tanea Heke, Ana Scotney, Te Raukura Gray… - Powerful Kiwi drama from the directors of WARU, following the intertwining lives of three Maori women who are cousins. While one of them is…
James & Isey (James and Isey) (2021)- Dir. Florian Habicht
- Kiwi director Florian Habicht's deeply moving tribute to Northland life and aroha in the form of a documentary portrait of Isey and her son James,…
Justice of Bunny King, The (2021)- Dir. Gaysorn Thavat
Feat. Essie Davis, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, Amelie Baynes… - A single mother takes on the bureaucracy of NZ social services in this hard hitting drama, an impressive feature debut of director Gaysorn…
Poppy (2021)- Dir. Linda Niccol
Feat. Libby Hunsdale, Ari Boyland, Seb Hunter… - Endearing Kiwi drama about an ambitious teenager who aspires to be a car mechanic despite the hurdles – which include her protective brother…
Baby Done (2020)- Dir. Curtis Vowell
Feat. Rose Matafeo, Matthew Lewis, Emily Barclay… - Appealing Kiwi comedy with award–winning stand–up comedian Rose Matafeo playing a reluctant soon–to–be parent in a state of…
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