An Education
[ Paramount Home Entertainment / DVD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age... In the post-war, pre-Beatles London suburbs, a bright schoolgirl is torn between studying for a... |
Apollo 11
[ Universal Pictures / DVD - released 11/Dec/2019 ] From director Todd Douglas Miller (Dinosaur 13) comes a cinematic event fifty years in the making. Crafted from a newly discovered trove of 65mm footage, and more than 11,000 hours of uncatalogued audio recordings, Apollo 11 takes us straight to the... |
The Diary Of A Teenage Girl
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 20/Jan/2016 ] Like most teenage girls, Minnie Goetze (Bel Powley) is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world. Minnie begins a complex love affair with her mother's (Kristen Wiig) boyfriend, "the handsomest man in the world," Monroe... |
Dirty Wars
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 8/May/2014 ] Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill journeys into the hidden world of America's covert wars, from Afghanistan to Yemen, Somalia, and beyond. As Scahill digs deeper into the clandestine activities, he is pulled into a world of covert operations... |
The Father
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 2/Sep/2021 ] Anthony is 80, mischievous, living defiantly alone and rejecting the carers that his daughter, Anne, encouragingly introduces. Yet help is also becoming a necessity for Anne; she can't make daily visits anymore and Anthony's grip on reality is... |
Goodbye Julia
[ Potential Films DVD / DVD - released 8/Aug/2024 ] GOODBYE JULIA follows the story of Mona, a northern Sudanese retired singer in a tense marriage, who is wracked by guilt after covering up a murder. In an attempt to make amends, she takes in the deceased's southern Sudanese widow, Julia, and her... |
Ophelia
[ Madman / DVD - released 5/Dec/2019 ] One of the world's greatest dramas is turned on its head through a bold and new perspective in OPHELIA. Set in medieval Denmark and spoken in a modern tongue with a poetic twist, it recalibrates the classic Shakespearean tragedy of "Hamlet" so that... |
Photograph
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 9/Jul/2020 ] Ritesh Batra returns to the Mumbai streets of his festival favourite The Lunchbox (NZIFF14) with this delightful romance that doubles as a sensuous love letter to that bustling metropolis. The plot, in which a poor street photographer Rafi convinces... |
Radical
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 12/Sep/2024 ] In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries a radical new approach to break through his students' apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential… and maybe even their genius. Winner of the... |
Shayda
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 8/Feb/2024 ] SHAYDA, a brave Iranian mother, finds refuge in an Australian women's shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda's... |