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Pike River
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 12/Feb/2026 ] Three-time Emmy nominee Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets, The Last of Us) and acclaimed NZ actress Robyn Malcolm (Top of the Lake, After the Party) star as Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse; two ordinary women who together stand up and take on the... |
Pike River (Blu-Ray)
[ Madman DVD / Blu-ray - released 12/Feb/2026 ] Three-time Emmy nominee Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets, The Last of Us) and acclaimed NZ actress Robyn Malcolm (Top of the Lake, After the Party) star as Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse; two ordinary women who together stand up and take on the... |
Life In One Chord
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 15/Jan/2026 ] Punk renegade Shayne Carter (Straitjacket Fits, Dimmer) takes us on an iconoclastic tour through a career of highs and lows from suburban Dunedin to the heights of international fame and back again. |
Ka Whawhai Tonu
[ ViaVision / DVD - released 12/Jun/2025 ] Set in Aotearoa New Zealand in 1864, Ka Whawhai Tonu tells the story of a pivotal battle in the first New Zealand land wars in the Waikato region. A battle fought with impossible odds between Māori and the Colonial forces. This heroic conflict is... |
The Mountain
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 3/Oct/2024 ] Sam, a fearless young girl raised outside of her Māori culture, is determined to fulfil her mission of connecting with her mountain in the hope they can heal her from the cancer she battles. Along the way she meets some misfits and new kids in town -... |
The Convert
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 22/Aug/2024 ] New Zealand in the 1830s is a Māori world, dominated by tribal wars. Seeking redemption from a dark past, lay preacher Thomas Munro (GUY PEARCE) is on board a trading vessel heading to the newly established town of Epworth, a British settlement in... |
The Convert (Blu-Ray)
[ Kismet DVD / Blu-ray - released 22/Aug/2024 ] New Zealand in the 1830s is a Māori world, dominated by tribal wars. Seeking redemption from a dark past, lay preacher Thomas Munro (GUY PEARCE) is on board a trading vessel heading to the newly established town of Epworth, a British settlement in... |
Stylebender
[ Ahi / DVD - released 9/May/2024 ] STYLEBENDER is an intimate look at Israel Adesanya, the Nigerian-born, New Zealand-based MMA champion, which goes beyond the octagon and delves deep into an unlikely fighter's journey. Exploring Israel's experiences of masculinity, bullying, mental... |
Bad Behaviour
[ Ahi DVD / DVD - released 11/Apr/2024 ] Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a wellness retreat led by spiritual leader Elon while she navigates her close yet turbulent relationship with her stunt-performer daughter, Dylan. |
The Brokenwood Mysteries - Season 9
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 3 DVD - released 2/Nov/2023 ] Brokenwood: Population 4900 and declining - slowly - one by one, or two by two depending on the murder rate that week. Yes - murders do happen here. They're strange, disturbing and always baffling. They come when you least expect them. They happen to... |
Red, White and Brass
[ Piki Films DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2023 ] Special dual sided slick! Switch the slick over to change to the Tongan language Māfana edition! Maka, a Tongan superfan, will do whatever it takes to get tickets to the Tonga vs France Rugby World Cup game - even if it means promising to deliver... |
Gloriavale
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2022 ] GLORIAVALE is an observational documentary examining the widespread abuse inside the infamous Gloriavale Christian Community cult and the institutional failures that have allowed it to continue. Exploring the secretive community through never before... |
Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
[ South Pacific Pictures / Blu-ray - released 17/Nov/2022 ] On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the... |
Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2022 ] On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the... |
Whetū Mārama: Bright Star
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2022 ] For Māori, the canoe underpins our culture. We once built waka/canoes from giant trees and sailed the vast Pacific by the stars. These arts were lost to us for 600 years. Then the stars re-aligned and three men from far flung islands revived our... |
Nude Tuesday
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 8/Sep/2022 ] In an effort to rekindle the spark in their troubled marriage, 40-somethings Laura (Jackie Van Beek) and Bruno (Damon Herriman) head to a three-day couples' retreat run by relationship and sexual healing guru Bjorg Rasmussen (Jemaine Clement). Upon... |
The Piano
[ Icon DVD / DVD - released 21/Apr/2022 ] Ada (Holly Hunter), mute since birth, her nine year old daughter (Anna Paquin), and her piano arrive to an arranged marriage in the remote bush of nineteenth century New Zealand. Of all her belongings her husband refuses to transport the piano and it... |
Poppy
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 20/Jan/2022 ] Poppy's ambition is to become a motor mechanic starting with the apprenticeship promised by her late father is stalled by her super protective brother who has reluctantly inherited the family workshop/garage business. And it's not until she teams up... |
The Justice Of Bunny King
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 4/Nov/2021 ] The Justice Of Bunny King Bunny King is a mother of two, a rough cut diamond with a sketchy past. While battling the system to reunite with her children, a confrontation leads her to take her niece Tonyah under her wing. With the world against her... |
James & Isey
[ Madman / DVD - released 2/Sep/2021 ] Isey lives with her adult son James on their small farm in Kawakawa, New Zealand. They are descendents of Ngāti Manu - the bird people. Isey is turning 100 years in a week. In their unique relationship, James has devoted the last 20 years to... |
