Rawiri Paratene

On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thousand years or more to a single ancestor, Paikea,...

Release : 2003.01.30
Popularity : 15.348

In New Zealand, a scientist, his family and down-on-his-luck investigator are trying to prove that the beaching of the local whale population is...

Release : 2010.11.10
Popularity : 3.882

Agents of an oil tycoon vanish while exploring a swamp marked for drilling. The local sheriff investigates and faces a Seminole legend come to life:...

Release : 2005.04.21
Popularity : 17.364

Dominic Dromgoole’s production brings refreshing clarity to one of Shakespeare’s most famous and best-loved tragedies, drawing out the...

Release : 2010.03.29
Popularity : 0.637

When Arthur, self-proclaimed son of God, sets off on a mission to find the Queen of Heaven, his world changes.

Release : 2011.03.04
Popularity : 1.34

Release : 2012.01.01
Popularity : 1.089

A gang of construction workers try to relieve tension by taunting their newest member.

Release : 1999.07.22
Popularity : 0.794

Inter-tribal rivalry leads to a competition to erect a huge statue (moai) in record time before Make can take part in the race to retrieve the egg of...

Release : 1994.06.03
Popularity : 17.58

Monica arrives back from her big overseas experience to find her boyfriend Nick unchanged. Although Nick styles himself an artist, he is really...

Release : 1986.09.24
Popularity : 0.927

This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6...

Release : 2011.02.06
Popularity : 2.915

Actor Rawiri Paratene was 16 years old when he joined Māori activist group Ngā Tamatoa (Young Warriors) in the early 1970s. "Those years helped...

Release : 2012.09.14
Popularity : 1.688

Featuring the characters from Murray Ball's "Footrot Flats" (New Zealands most beloved local cartoon strip), questions to be answered include: Will...

Release : 1986.04.09
Popularity : 11.613

Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual tricks in McClutchy's Bar, unaware, as he downs his...

Release : 1999.05.27
Popularity : 4.238

When a Cook Island school cleaner answers an unusual message on the wall of a girls' toilet cubicle, his life, and the life of the mysterious author,...

Release : 2008.07.18
Popularity : 1.187

A romantic drama that charts the lives of three women from different backgrounds, forever changed when they emigrate to New Zealand as war brides.

Release : 2008.10.15
Popularity : 6.287

A boy witnesses the seemingly magic powers of his Aunties and the continuation of tradition.

Release : 2012.02.22
Popularity : 0.263

When a storm washes a canoe bearing an infant boy ashore upon a small South Pacific island, he is at first well-received as a gift from the heavens,...

Release : 2003.08.29
Popularity : 5.416

In this mockumentary, Kevin Smith plays himself covering the story of a New Zealand town after the discovery that a local shellfish, the geoduck...

Release : 2001.07.19
Popularity : 0.654

After her father's death, Anna Peterson and her family move from Australia to her father's ancestral home in New Zealand.

Release : 1990.01.01
Popularity : 1.327

Barry Barclay was a New Zealand/Aotearoa director of documentaries and feature films. He is regarded as one of the world's first, and very...

Release : 2009.06.01
Popularity : 1.635

An island paradise, big business, complex characters, love and betrayal set the scene for this light-hearted romantic action adventure film. Set in...

Release : 2024.09.12
Popularity : 2.393

Release : 2009.04.20
Popularity : 0.405

Release : 2012.09.14
Popularity : 1.688

Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 0.207

Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 0.207

Two very different sisters inherit a funeral home - and its eccentric employees - from their koro. While Ellie is determined to uphold her...

Release : 2021.01.04
Popularity : 11.061

Historical television series about Sir George Gray

Release : 1977.10.06
Popularity : 2.862

Two teenage skateboarders, Jeff and Noodle, are the only ones in their peaceful town of Middledon who realise that the weird strangers from Neo...

Release : 2003.06.08
Popularity : 1.26

Follow the hilarious life of small town girl Mitch as she lives in the constant shadow of her rugby star brother Tama.

Release : 2019.07.16
Popularity : 5.639