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Subgenre Sampler

 
VaiVai (2019)
Dir. Becs Arahanga, Amberley Jo Aumua, Matasila Freshwater
Feat. Evotia-Rose Araiti, Ro Mereani Adi Tuimatanisiga, Agnes Pele
Eight connecting moments of seemingly different lives thread together Vai’s journey of empowerment through culture over her lifetime. Beautifully…
BrokenBroken (2018)
Dir. Tarry Mortlock
Feat. Josh Calles, Ruby Grubb, Wayne Hapi
Logan, an ex–gang leader, is torn between revenge and reconciliation when his daughter Tori is murdered by an opposing gang. Set in an isolated…
StrayStray (2018)
Dir. Dustin Feneley
Feat. Kieran Charnock, Arta Dobroshi
Moody, taciturn local drama in which two damaged strangers cross paths in mountainous Central Otago.
VermilionVermilion (2018)
Dir. Dorthe Scheffmann
Feat. Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Theresa Healey, Emily Campbell
The story of a group of women – mothers, daughters, friends and neighbours – set over a summer month. Jennifer Ward–Lealand…
Human TracesHuman Traces (2017)
Dir. Nic Gorman
Feat. Sophie Henderson, Mark Mitchinson, Vinnie Bennett
When a mysterious young man arrives on a remote Sub–Antarctic research station, secrets threaten the relationship of a married couple working…
One Thousand RopesOne Thousand Ropes (O Le Tulafale) (2017)
Dir. Tusi Tamasese
Feat. Frankie Adams, Uelese Pataia, Beulah Koale
A Samoan father and traditional healer reconnects with his estranged daughter in this quietly powerful drama shot in Wellington, by the director of…
WaruWaru (2017) Aro Favourite
Dir. Briar Grace-Smith, Casey Kaa, Ainsley Gardiner
Feat. Miriama McDowell, Tanea Heke, Kararaina Rangihau
An outstanding and confronting film exploring the subject of domestic child abuse in New Zealand. Eight female Maori directors have each…
Catch, TheCatch, The (2016)
Dir. Simon Mark-Brown
Feat. Tainui Tukiwaho, David Capstick , Nicol Munro
Based on a true story, this good–hearted eco–comedy celebrates fishing culture as fraud unfolds during an angling contest amidst the…
ChronesthesiaChronesthesia (2016) Recommended
Dir. Hayden J. Weal
Feat. Hayden J. Weal, Michelle Ny, Cohen Holloway
Indie rom–com with a curious time–shifting twist in which a socially isolated young man's burgeoning romance with a science student is…
Great Maiden's Blush, TheGreat Maiden's Blush, The (2016)
Dir. Andrea Bosshard, Shane Loader
Feat. Miriama McDowell, Renee Lyons
A precarious friendship develops between two first–time single mothers – one a taxi–driver and girl racer, the other a pianist and…

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