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MuruMuru (2022) Recommended
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…
Coming Home in the DarkComing Home in the Dark (2021) Recommended
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…
SavageSavage (2020)
Dir. Sam Kelly
Feat. Jake Ryan, John Tui, Chelsie Preston-Crayford
Powerful drama inspired by the history of NZ's gangs, following a young boy in three different stages of life from the 1960's to the 1980's, as he…
Sounds, The (TV Mini-series)Sounds, The (TV Mini-series) (2020)
Dir. Peter Stebbings
Feat. Matt Whelen, Rachelle Lefevre, Matt Nable
Kiwi mystery drama series from writer Sarah–Kate Lynch (800 WORDS), about a Canadian couple who move to the Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere region in…
This TownThis Town (2020)
Dir. David White
Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Alice May Connolly, David White
Goofy small–town NZ rom–com about a socially awkward man (played by writer–director David White) who finds unlikely romance despite…
Blue MoonBlue Moon (2019)
Dir. Stefen Harris
Feat. Mark Hadlow, Jed Brophy, Olivia Hadlow
Shot on entirely on an iphone in and around a Motueka petrol station, this twisty thriller from enterprising indie Mainlander Stefen Harris follows a…
Lowdown Dirty CriminalsLowdown Dirty Criminals (2019)
Dir. Paul Murphy
Feat. James Rolleston, Samuel Austin, Robbie Magasiva
Kiwi crime caper set in Wellington, with likeably formless best buddies Freddy (James Rolleston, THE BREAKER UPPERERS) and Marvin (newcomer Samuel…
Bad Seed, The (TV Mini-series)Bad Seed, The (TV Mini-series) (2018)
Dir. Helena Brooks
Feat. Dean O'Gorman, Matt Minto, Madeleine Sami
Four–part New Zealand crime series based on the books by Charlotte Grimshaw telling the story of two brothers from a dysfunctional family with…
Girl vs. Boy (TV Series)Girl vs. Boy (TV Series) (2016)
Feat. Will Robertson, Emma Draper, Courtney Abbot
Kiwi romantic whodunit set in "The Bay", where an amateur detective takes it upon herself to solve the mystery behind the divisions in her tight knit…
True New Zealand Crime StoriesTrue New Zealand Crime Stories (How to Murder Your Wife; Monster of Mangatiti; Venus and Mars; Bloodlines; Siege) (2015) Recommended
Dir. Riccardo Pellizzeri, John Laing, Peter Burger
Feat. Mark Mitchinson, Craig Hall, Sara Wiseman
How to Murder Your Wife: A black comedy based on the true story of Alfred Benning's outlandish attempts to murder his overbearing wife in 1977.…

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