Aotearoa Movies
- 2023
We Are Still Here
We Are Still Here52023HD
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,...
- 2024
The Lascar
The Lascar02024HD
At the end of the 18th century, hundreds of Indian sailors, known as lascars, worked amongst European settlers in Aotearoa New Zealand - often under...
- 2021
Raids
Raids02021HD
Based on the treatment of Pacific Island families during the New Zealand Dawn Raids of the 1970’s, this short is an intimate look into a police...
- 1983
Kinleith '80
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Covers the 12-week-long strike at Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill, owned by New Zealand Forest Products in January 1980.
- 2022
Beyond Conversion
Beyond Conversion12022HD
BEYOND CONVERSION is a deep-dive into conversion therapy in Aotearoa through the eyes of Kiwi conversion therapy survivors.
- 1981
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union01981HD
Delegates and workers discuss the issues that effect the Timberworkers’ Union, the reasons for the formation of the Combined Council of Timber...
- 1997
Backroom Troubles
Backroom Troubles01997HD
Women talk about the circumstances that drove them to seek illegal abortions and the often traumatic result. Interwoven with historical photographs...
- 2022
Smog
Smog02022HD
Thick, deadly smog blankets the globe, reducing visibility to less than a few metres. In a secluded farmhouse, a woman and her overbearing husband...
- 2022
The Difference Between Pipi & Pūpū
The Difference Between Pipi & Pūpū02022HD
When estranged son, Tai, is called home to Aotearoa to his father Putty's deathbed, he is forced to confront a painful past after years of avoiding...
- 2022
A Morning with Aroha
A Morning with Aroha02022HD
Aroha wants to share her creativity with her neighbours. Her imaginations come to life for everyone to enjoy.
- 2022
Kāinga
Kāinga02022HD
Eight Pan-Asian female filmmakers’ powerful anthology film illuminates the immigrant experience in Aotearoa New Zealand through the lives of...
- 2011
Operation 8
Operation 802011HD
Operation 8 examines the so-called 'anti-terror' raids that took place around New Zealand on October 15, 2007 - asking how and why they took place...
- 2022
Burning of the Gods
Burning of the Gods02022HD
An airplane lands. A massive cruise boat anchors off the reef, disgorging tourists for tropical island vacations. This postcard paradise depends on...
- 2021
Perfect Storm
Perfect Storm02021HD
On the wild west coast of Auckland in New Zealand we follow one man's enforced isolation. Pacing the beach, he wonders if those dear to him will ever...