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A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rena Owen

Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Rolleston

Two young teenagers are forced to take control of their own destiny amid the chaos of a pivotal battle in New Zealand’s first land wars in 1864.

Genre: Action

Cast: Temuera Morrison

A mute Scottish woman arrives in colonial New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Her husband refuses to move her beloved piano, giving it to neighbor...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Holly Hunter

An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Samantha Morton

A documentary portrait of the pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita and an intimate tribute from a son about his mother that...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Merata Mita

An ex-Boer war guerrilla in New Zealand is sent out to bring back a Maori accused of killing a British soldier. Gradually they grow to know and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ray Winstone

Hongi, a Maori chieftain’s teenage son, must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace and honour to the souls of his loved ones...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: James Rolleston

A Maori warrior comes upon the aftermath of a battle to find that the only survivor is a wounded enemy soldier. His wishes to avenge his fallen...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Greg Mayor

A lay preacher arrives at a British settlement in 1830s New Zealand. His violent past is soon drawn into question, and his faith put to the test, as...

Genre: Action

Cast: Guy Pearce

In a sweeping tale that spans 1000 years and multiple generations – from the distant past to the 19th century, the present day and a strange,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Clarence John Ryan

A psychological drama of a family in crisis. Kawa, a successful Māori businessman in Auckland, New Zealand, is forced to reveal his lifelong secret...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Calvin Tuteao

Eight Māori female directors have each contributed a sequence to this powerful and challenging feature which unfolds around the tangi of a small boy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tanea Heke

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

Genre: History

Cast: George Henare

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Temuera Morrison

‘The Legend of Baron To’a’ tells the story of Fritz, a Tongan entrepreneur who returns to his old neighbourhood and inadvertently...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Uli Latukefu

This impressive doco disperses the fog of shame and sensationalism to shed light on the tragedy that made international headlines in 2007 when a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vivien Bell

American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley MacLaine

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...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Barry Barclay

Biopic about the life of Whina Cooper, an activist who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of fellow Māori women.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rena Owen

Children of Fire Mountain was a 13 part miniseries from New Zealand.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mark Hadlow

Anthology of contemporary one-off dramas, adapted from the unique and mystical world of Maori supernatural legends. In these tales of the unexpected,...

Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast: Temuera Morrison

Step inside the world of historic Māori Warriors, Kairākau, as they each battle for life and death in this action drama series.

Genre: Drama

Cast:

Fresh presents 'Know Your Roots' where 8 urban NZ celebrities battle it out Maori & Pasifika styles in a bid to not be the Most Plastic Poly present.

Genre: Reality

Cast: Holy Boy Dom

Colonial Combat takes a laugh at our unofficial NZ colonial history. It's a dog eat dog world, where colourful characters compete inside and outside...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Erroll Anderson