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Subgenre Sampler
War Stories (War Stories our Mothers never told us) (1995)
- Dir. Gaylene Preston
- Remarkable documentary manages to compel almost exclusively via the spoken word as seven elderly women offer candid yet articulate and boldy frank…
Xena - Warrior Princess (TV Series) (1995-1996)- Dir. Charles Siebert, Anson Williams, Gary Jones
Feat. Lucy Lawless - Spinoff to the iconic 1990s 'Hercules' series, that became a cult in its own right. Mixing slapstick action and snappy one–liners into a…
Heavenly Creatures (1994)- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse - Peter Jackson follows his zombie trilogy with this Oscar–nominated tour–de–force based on the Parker–Hulme murders of the…
Jack Brown Genius (1994)- Dir. Tony Hiles
Feat. Timothy Balme, Lisa Chappell, Edward Campbell… - A forgotten turkey from Peter Jackson’s ‘Wingnut Films’, this goofily offbeam tale concerns a modern–day inventor of contraptions,…
Once Were Warriors (1994)
- Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Julian Arahanga… - As sensational as it is important, Lee Tamahori's adaptation managed to transform Alan Duff's relentlessly down–beat novel about domestic…
Act of Murder (1993)- Dir. Shirley Horrocks
Feat. Miranda Harcourt - A riveting look at NZ actress Miranda Harcourt's impressive solo theatre show 'Verbatim' (written by William Brandt), which was derived from…
Alex (1993)- Dir. Megan Simpson
Feat. Lauren Jackson, Chris Haywood, Josh Picker - Fact–based story about teenager Alex Archer, who overcame rivalry and tragedy to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. Evocative of…
Bread and Roses (1993)- Dir. Gaylene Preston
Feat. Genevieve Picot - A gracious tribute to the post–war generation of New Zealand women, Gaylene Preston does a job worthy of her forebears in charting the early…
Desperate Remedies (1993)- Dir. Peter Wells, Stewart Main
Feat. Michael Hurst, Cliff Curtis, Kevin Smith… - An audacious, decadent soap–opera which proudly flaunts its contempt for traditional local film–making with drugs, kinky sex,…
Jack Be Nimble (1993)- Dir. Garth Maxwell
Feat. Alexis Arquette - Alexis Arquette gets his American tongue around a Kiwi accent to portray an abused twin who finally reunites with his estranged sister. Though this…
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