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Subgenre Sampler

 
Hunt for the WilderpeopleHunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) Aro Favourite
Dir. Taika Waititi
Feat. Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata
A feel–good comic misadventure in which a rebellious city kid and his reluctant foster uncle become subjects of a manhunt after they "go bush"…
MahanaMahana (2016) Recommended
Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Temuera Morrison, Nancy Brunning, Akuhata Keefe
Lee Tamahori and Temuera Morrison re–team for this evocative adaptation of Witi Ihimaera's saga of warring families in 1960's New…
Rehearsal, TheRehearsal, The (2016)
Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. James Rolleston, Kerry Fox, Alice Englert
Finely judged adaptation of Eleanor Catton's debut novel follows a young Auckland drama student desperate to impress his tutor, who mines a scandal…
800 Words (TV Series)800 Words (TV Series) (2015) Recommended
Feat. Erik Thomson, Michelle Langstone, Jonathan Brugh
From the writers of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE come this gentle dramedy that follows the travails of a widowed Sydney columnist as he up sticks for life in…
Born to DanceBorn to Dance (2015)
Dir. Tammy Davis
Feat. Parris Goebel, Stan Walker, Kherington Payne
Dance phenomenon Parris Goebel and Stan Walker stars in this coming of age tale told through the eyes of 'Tu', an ambitious young man from Auckland…
Slow WestSlow West (2015) Recommended
Dir. John Maclean
Feat. Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn
New Zealand – specifically Twizel – stands in for Colorado in this tense Western that follows a young Scot, whose travels across America…
Westside (TV Series)Westside (TV Series) (2015-2019)
Feat. Antonia Prebble, David de Lautour, Reef Ireland
A period prequel to OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE. Legendary safe cracker and career criminal, Ted West and his first wife Rita Build their fortune in the slums…
When We Go To War (TV Mini-series)When We Go To War (TV Mini-series) (2015)
Feat. Ido Drent, Sophia Huybens
Historical saga that tells the story of six young men and women whose plans for the future are thwarted as New Zealand enters World War I. Events…
Anzac Girls (TV Mini-series)Anzac Girls (TV Mini-series) (2014)
Feat. Georgia Flood, Antonia Prebble, Laura Brent
Honouring the centenary of the commencement of World War One, this six–part mini–series is based on true stories of Australian and New…
Broken HallelujahBroken Hallelujah (2014)
Dir. Alastair Riddell
Feat. Vanessa Riddell, Ben Mitchell, Greg Smith
Thoughtful New Zealand drama inspired by Leonard Cohen's iconic song follows three families' intertwining lives.

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