Operation 8 (2011)

Director: Errol Wright, Abi King-Jones

On October 15th 2007, activists around New Zealand woke to guns in their faces. Black-clad police smashed down doors, dragging families out onto roads... Read more

Came a Hot Friday (1984)

Director: Ian Mune

Starring: Billy T James, Peter Bland, Philip Gordon

In 1949 Wes and his sidekick Cyril are conmen eking out a meagre living by scamming small-town bookies. They arrive in Tainui and go to work with the... Read more

Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (2011)

Director: Simon Bennett

Starring: Robbie Magasiva, Oscar Kightley, Teuila Blakely, Shimpal Lelisi, Iaheto Ah Hi, M...

Since Sione's wedding five years ago, things haven't gone quite as the boys might have planned. Growing up appears to be driving the Duckrockers apart... Read more

Illustrious Energy (1987)

Director: Leon Narbey

Starring: Heather Bolton, Peter Hayden, Shaun Bao, Peter Chin, Desmond Kelly, Harry Ip, Ge...

Two Chinese gold miners in a remote valley in Central Otago struggle to improve their lot. The goldrush is over. Their life is tough. When they make a... Read more

Sons for the Return Home (1978)

Director: Paul Maunder

Starring: Fiona Lindsay, Uelese Petaia, Moira Walker

From the book by Albert Wendt comes this moving portrayal of love across the racial divide. Sione (Uelese Petaia) from a traditional Samoan family and... Read more

Matariki (2010)

Director: Michael Bennett

Starring: Sarah Wiseman, Iaheto Ah Hi, Jason Wu, Susana Tang

A random act of violence leaves eight people in crisis, searching for hope and new beginnings, as the Matariki constellation (Maori New Year) rises in... Read more

Russian Snark (2010)

Director: Stephen Sinclair

Starring: Peter Rowley, Steven Papps, Elena Stejko, Stephanie Tauevihi

A bittersweet comedy about two refugee artists from Russia getting to grips with life in the South Pacific. The unworldly Misha and his vivacious wif... Read more

Hook, Line & Sinker (2011)

Director: Andrea Bossshard, Shane Loader

Starring: Carmel McGlone, Geraldine Brophy, Rangimoana Taylor

PJ (Rangimoana Taylor) has been driving trucks for 35 years. But one day after a medical test, he is told to get off the road. PJs worries over becom... Read more

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn ( Blu-ray ) (2011)

Director: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Daniel Craig, Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis

The intrepid boy journalist of Hergé's comic-strip renown is given the grand treatment in this performance capture-animated rouser directed by Steven... Read more

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)

Director: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Daniel Craig, Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis

The intrepid boy journalist of Hergé's comic-strip renown is given the grand treatment in this performance capture-animated rouser directed by Steven... Read more