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The Great Maiden's Blush
[ Torchlight Films NZ DVD / DVD - released 22/Dec/2016 ] The Great Maiden's Blush is a drama about two single first-time mothers from opposite sides of the track. The younger one, the working class, loner Bunny, is a taxi-driver and a girl-racer. She's serving a sentence for manslaughter for killing a man... |
Herbs: Songs of Freedom (DVD)
[ Rialto / DVD - released 11/Dec/2019 ] Director Tearepa Kahi's follow-up to the infectious Poi E is a rousing celebration of Pacific reggae legends Herbs, the band's members and its action as an inspiring musical front for social rights and harmony. Almost 40 years after their first... |
High Country Rescue
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / DVD - released 18/Aug/2016 ] Follow the New Zealand Police, and Search and Rescue volunteers as they brave the elements and risk their lives to save others in some of the most remote and intrepid parts of the South Island of New Zealand. The tourist towns of Wanaka and Te... |
I Survived A Zombie Holocaust
[ Vendetta Films DVD / DVD - released 13/May/2015 ] Wesley, a young runner on a zombie film set, has the first day from hell when real zombies overrun the film set… Who are the real zombies and who are the extras? The first simultaneous theatrical/DVD/VOD release in New Zealand. This critically... |
Lowdown Dirty Criminals
[ Umbrella / DVD - released 21/Jul/2021 ] When Freddy (James Rolleston) loses his job delivering pizza, he and his best buddy Marvin (Samuel Austin) find work with a small-time crook Spiggs (Scott Wills). After they botch a straight forward job, Spiggs sends them on a fool's errand-to kill... |
No Latitude for Error & No Good Calling for Mum
[ TVNZ / DVD - released 7/Dec/2006 ] Human endurance, hardship and drama on the high seas. Two epic tales on one DVD. No Latitude for Error: The rules are simple. Start whenever you like, round the main Capes to port with no motors, no assistance and no stopping. And the yacht? No... |
Off the Rails - A Love Story
[ TVNZ DVD / 2 DVD - released 11/Aug/2005 ] "We started in Bluff and ended up in Opua and, in-between, we've been on coal trains, freight trains, steam trains, railcars, even a jigger or two," says Lush. "I've always liked riding on trains but now they seem to have permeated my life. I've... |
Outrageous Fortune - Series One
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 3 DVD Box Set - released 8/Dec/2005 ] The Wests are a one-family crime wave with a proud tradition in thievery, larceny and petty crime, until now. When patriarch Wolfgang West is sentenced to four years in jail, his wife Cheryl decides enough is enough, the family are cleaning up their... |
Outrageous Fortune: A Very Westie Christmas
[ South Pacific Pictures / DVD - released 7/Dec/2011 ] It's the festive season once again in New Zealand and the West family is divided on their annual Christmas-New Year sojourn to their favourite spot, Tutaekuri Bay. As we revisit the family: Cheryl is a walking emotional disaster zone; Van is... |
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... |
The Politically Incorrect Parenting Show: The First Decade (Presented by Clinical Psychologist Nigel Latta)
[ TVNZ DVD / DVD - released 22/Oct/2009 ] Real answers and useful advice for parents... Presented by Clinical Psychologist Nigel Latta. EPISODE ONE - How Did It All Get So Do-Lally? This episode not only tells parents the real truth about raising kids, but it also explodes some of the... |
Short Poppies
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 5/Oct/2016 ] Real life journalist David Farrier (Tickled) is on a quest to find the everyday New Zealander, the stalwart of our community, in this mockumentary series. He meets seven of these so called "Short Poppies", a diverse group of unique individuals all... |
Stray
[ Madman Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/Mar/2019 ] Two damaged strangers fall into a complex intimate relationship in Dustin Feneley's beautiful and compelling debut feature film, set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Southern Alps. Jack (Kieran Charnock, 'The Rehearsal'), a young man on... |
This Giant Papier Mache Boulder Is Actually Really Heavy
[ Little Hero Pictures / DVD - released 11/Jul/2018 ] While watching an old B grade movie, three ordinary guys Gavin, Tom and Jeffery, get sucked into a parallel universe of b grade sci fi. Now at the helm of a rickety old spaceship, they embark on a perilous quest to get themselves home. To make... |
Topp Twins: Topp Country
[ 2 DVD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] Twin sisters and celebrated Kiwi comedians / original singer-songwriters, Lynda and Jools Topp (the Topp Twins) take us on a culinary journey around New Zealand meeting passionate food producers, home cooks and lovers of life. In this factual... |
UTU 2-Disc Special Edition (Redux) (BLU-RAY & DVD)
[ Aromedia BLU-RAY / 2 Blu-ray Disc - released 4/Dec/2015 ] In 1870s New Zealand, Te Wheke (Anzac Wallace), a Maori scout for the colonial troops, finds his tribe massacred by the army he is working for. Anguished and betrayed, he vows to exact retribution - Utu - on the Pakeha. With lavish technical... |
UTU 2-Disc Special Edition (Redux)
[ Aromedia DVD / 2 DVD - released 4/Dec/2015 ] "Hands down, the best New Zealand movie of our time" - Quentin Tarantino. In 1870s New Zealand, Te Wheke (Anzac Wallace), a Maori scout for the colonial troops, finds his tribe massacred by the army... |
UTU (Redux)
[ Aromedia DVD / DVD - released 4/Dec/2015 ] "Hands down, the best New Zealand movie of our time" - Quentin Tarantino. In 1870s New Zealand, Te Wheke (Anzac Wallace), a Maori scout for the colonial troops, finds his tribe massacred by the army... |
Why Am I? The Science of Us
[ TVNZ DVD / DVD - released 5/Oct/2016 ] In 1972 the University of Otago's Medical School embarked on a remarkable project - the ultimate Nature/Nurture test. They decided to follow every one of the 1037 babies born in the city of Dunedin between April 1972 and March 1973 for their entire... |
Crossing Rachmaninoff
A documentary by Rebecca Tansley [ Rialto DVD / DVD - released 21/Sep/2016 ] Enthralled, like its hero, by the turmoil, lyricism and sheer melodic grandeur of one of the most beloved works in the Romantic piano repertoire, Rebecca Tansley's documentary recounts the voyage of Italian-born Auckland pianist Flavio Villani. |
