A powerful, challenging story surrounding the tangi (funeral) of a small Waru boy who dies at the hands Read More »
Tag Archives: New Zealand
Mr. Wrong (1984) Gaylene Preston, Heather Bolton, David Letch, Perry Piercy
A small-town woman, fresh to the city, buys a second-hand Jaguar haunted by the ghost of a murdered woman and her killer. Read More »
A Soldier’s Tale (1989) Larry Parr, Gabriel Byrne, Marianne Basler, Paul Wyett
In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) Read More »
Hot Target (1985) Dennis C. Lewiston, Simone Griffeth
Wife of successful NZ businessman is seduced by fellow American after “chance” meeting in park. Read More »
Crush (1992) Alison Maclean, Marcia Gay Harden, Donogh Rees, Caitlin Bossley
On the way to interview a novelist, Lane and Christina are involved in a car crash Read More »
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) Nagisa Ôshima, David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto
In 1942 British soldier Jack Celliers comes to a Japanese prison camp. The camp is run by Yonoi, who has a firm belief in discipline, honor and glory. Read More »
The Lost Tribe (1983) John Laing
An anthropologist disappears in New Zealand while looking for a lost tribe Read More »
Matariki (2010) Michael Bennett
A random act of violence leaves eight people in crisis, searching for hope and new beginnings Read More »
Loaded (1994) Anna Campion, Oliver Milburn, Dearbhla Molloy, Danny Cunningham
Seven teenagers retreat to a country house for the weekend to make their epic Read More »
Runaway (1964) John O’Shea, Colin Broadley, Nadja Regin, Deidre McCarron
In the Beginning It Was Only to Escape…but he was a young man in a hungry hurry. Read More »