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The Chills: The Triumph & Tragedy Of Martin Phillipps
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 8/Aug/2019 ] Martin Phillipps came tantalizingly close to conquering the international musical world with his band The Chills, but instead fell into decades of debt and addiction in his hometown of Dunedin, New Zealand. At 54, he's been given a dire medical... |
Dan Carter - A Perfect 10
[ Rialto / DVD - released 20/Nov/2019 ] He's the country boy that became an international rugby superstar. A world record point scorer, World Cup hero and, according to many, the greatest fly-half to ever grace the game. Dan Carter also had a popularity that transcended the sport. With... |
The Dark Horse
[ Sony Pictures DVD / DVD - released 10/Dec/2014 ] Genesis Potini is a wildly charismatic, bi-polar suffering former chess champion, at a crossroads in his life. Gen is released from a psych ward and given a last chance at life in society. With nowhere else to go, he moves into his... |
Goodbye Pork Pie
[ Jigsaw DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2010 ] Gerry is a young New Zealander whose thoughts of freedom from his small town life take a turn for the better when he steals a yellow Mini. John is a rather older New Zealander whose life is smashed when his girlfriend leaves him and moves to the... |
No. 2
[ Walt Disney Studios / DVD - released 16/Feb/2006 ] Nanna Maria, the ageing matriarch of her family struggles to get her grandchildren together for a traditional feast in which she means to name her heir, who will take over the house when she dies. |
Outrageous Fortune - Series Six
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 4 DVD Box Set - released 17/Nov/2010 ] The Wests are a one-family crime wave with a proud tradition in thievery, larceny and petty crime. Or at least they used to be. At the beginning of Series One, family matriarch Cheryl West decided enough was enough - the family must clean up their... |
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... |
Whale Rider
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / DVD - released 25/Sep/2008 ] One girl dared to confront the past, change the present, and determine the future... In a small New Zealand coastal village, Maori claim descent from Paikea, the Whale Rider. In every generation for more than 1000 years, a male heir born to the... |
When a City Falls (Christchurch: The People's Story) - Full Theatrical Version
[ Metropolis / DVD - released 23/Feb/2012 ] M: Contains offensive language. |
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... |
The World's Fastest Indian
[ ICON DVD / DVD - released 11/Nov/2009 ] Anthony Hopkins stars as Burt Munro, a man who never let the dreams of youth fade. Set in the late 1960's, after a lifetime of perfecting his classic Indian Motorcycle, Burt sets of from the bottom of the world, Invercargill, New Zealand, to clock... |
CHEN GANG / HE ZHAN HAO
Butterfly Lovers: A Music and Dance Film Takako Nishizaki (violin) / New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / James Judd / Dou Dou / Ding Yue Hong (dancers) [ Marco Polo / DVD - released 9/Feb/2006 ] Butterfly Lovers is a music and dance film by director Marikki Hakola. A synthesis of the ever-popular Chinese violin concerto 'Butterfly Lovers' and choreography inspired by Chinese martial arts and modern dance, the film is an imaginative... |
The Laughing Samoans
The Laughing Samoans: Choka-Block [ Double E Productions / DVD - released 1/Dec/2010 ] Choka-Block features all of The Laughing Samoans popular characters - Tala & Fai, Sam & Tony, Jonathan & Bryan, Paul & Victor and more. Choka-Block includes Room Eleven Boys, Extreme Sports, Chief Concern, Doing Homework, Buying A Car, Leaver's Ball,... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Crack Me Off [ Double Productions / DVD - released 3/Dec/2008 ] Comedy sensations, The Laughing Samoans (aka Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepulea'i) have come a long way since their debut gig at the Fringe Festival in Wellington in 2003. In addition to commanding such major NZ venues as The Aotea Centre and The... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Fink About It [ Double E Productions / DVD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] The Laughing Samoans take their Island Time antics to the Hamer Hall Arts Centre in Melbourne, on 14 August 2015. Featuring all of your favourite characters incl. Aunty Tala, Uncle Sam, Paul and Victor, the father and son and the Samoan married to... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Fobulous [ Double E Productions / DVD - released 6/Dec/2013 ] A fresh fabulous show! Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepulea'I are the Laughing Samoans. This is their tenth DVD, and finds them once again in fine funny form. Fobulous was recorded at the Arts Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland in September 2013, and reprises... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Fresh Off Da Blane [ Double E Productions / DVD - released 19/Dec/2014 ] This DVD was recorded at the Gold Coast Arts Centre, Queensland on 3rd October 2014. Extras feature fresh TV and the WOWS Kids Fiji Walkathon. Scene 1: Island TV News Report Scene 2: Sunday School Scene 3: Hardware Store Scene 4: Don't Forget... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Funny Chokers [ Laughing Samoans / DVD - released 7/Dec/2012 ] Funny Chokers is another great DVD release from the Pacific's favourite comedy duo, The Laughing Samoans (Eteuati Ete and Tofiga Fepuleai). From the producers of such hits as A Small Samoan Wedding, Off Work, Prettyfull Woman and Choka... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Greatest Hits [ The Laughing Samoans / DVD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] In Feb 2003 Eteuati Ete & Tofiga Fepulea'I performed as individuals on the same comedy bill titled 'Laughing With Samoans' at the New Zealand Fringe Festival in Wellington. Combining forces a year later 'The Laughing Samoans' was born and... |
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The Laughing Samoans: Island Time! [ Double E Productions / DVD - released 28/Nov/2016 ] The latest in the hilarious best-selling series of DVDs from the Laughing Samoans is a live show recorded at the ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland in July of this year. Also included is a feature on the Laughing Samoans from Fresh TV. |
