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The Dead Lands
[ Transmission / DVD - released 16/Apr/2015 ] After his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery, Hongi - a Maori chieftan's teenage son - must avenge his father's murder in order to bring peace and honor to the souls of his loved ones. Vastly outnumbered by the band of villains, Hongi's... |
Gloriavale
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2022 ] GLORIAVALE is an observational documentary examining the widespread abuse inside the infamous Gloriavale Christian Community cult and the institutional failures that have allowed it to continue. Exploring the secretive community through never before... |
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... |
Grand Designs New Zealand - Series 2
[ Fremantle / 2 DVD - released 9/May/2018 ] New Zealand is renowned the world over for its dramatic landscapes - and it is just as famous for its ground-breaking domestic architecture. Now home-grown Architect Chris Moller travels to all corners of the country to bring you a fresh series of... |
Herbs: Songs of Freedom
[ Rialto / DVD - released 11/Dec/2019 ] Director Tearepa Kahi's follow-up to the infectious Poi E is a rousing celebration of Pacific reggae legends Herbs, the band's members and its action as an inspiring musical front for social rights and harmony. Almost 40 years after their first... |
Home by Christmas
[ Gaylene Preston DVD / DVD - released 6/Oct/2010 ] Home by Christmas sees Gaylene Preston returning to the hidden stories of ordinary New Zealanders. Inspired by attempts to get her father Ed to reveal his WWII experiences, this finely-balanced docu-drama moves between three strands: Preston's father... |
In My Father's Den
[ ICON / DVD - released 3/Apr/2009 ] Who you set out to be isn't always who you become. Paul (Matthew Macfadyen), a prize-winning war journalist, returns to his remote New Zealand hometown due to the death of his father, battle-scarred and world-weary. For the discontented... |
In The Zone
[ Vendetta Films DVD / DVD - released 13/Mar/2019 ] At a time when the world has never seemed more divided, In The Zone is a story about a man who, despite all the obstacles, is trying to bring people together. And it's working. Terrance Wallace has already enabled over a hundred minority teenagers in... |
James & Isey
[ Madman / DVD - released 2/Sep/2021 ] Isey lives with her adult son James on their small farm in Kawakawa, New Zealand. They are descendents of Ngāti Manu - the bird people. Isey is turning 100 years in a week. In their unique relationship, James has devoted the last 20 years to... |
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
[ Roadshow DVD / DVD - released 21/Feb/2006 ] The Fellowship's journey is coming to an end. Sauron's forces have attacked Gondor's capital of Minas Tirith in his final siege against mankind. Watched over by a fading steward, the once great kingdom has never been in more desperate need of its... |
Love Story
[ Rialto Distribution Ltd DVD / DVD - released 9/May/2013 ] M:Contains sexual themes. A beautiful stranger on the Coney Island train becomes both lead actress and real life object of desire in this choose your own adventure documentary about writing a fictional love story on the streets of New York... |
The Mountain
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 3/Oct/2024 ] Sam, a fearless young girl raised outside of her Māori culture, is determined to fulfil her mission of connecting with her mountain in the hope they can heal her from the cancer she battles. Along the way she meets some misfits and new kids in town -... |
Mt. Zion
[ NZ On Air / DVD - released 1/Jan/2013 ] Turei's family are hard-working potato farm workers in rural New Zealand. A talented musician, Turei dreams of his band being the support act for Bob Marley's 1979 tour. But it's a dream that challenges the traditions and values of his upbringing and... |
Outrageous Fortune - Series Two
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 4 DVD Box Set - released 15/Mar/2007 ] This 2nd series of 'Outrageous Fortune' picks up the story of the West family and their attempts to stay out of trouble - but one major thing has changed: Wolf is out; on home detention, to be precise. And he, for one, never bought into Cheryl's... |
Outrageous Fortune - Series Three
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 4 DVD Box Set - released 25/Mar/2008 ] The Wests are a one-family crime wave with a proud tradition of fraud & petty theft - until now. When patriarch Wolfgang West is sentenced to four years in jail, his wife Cheryl decides enough is enough; the family are cleaning up their act and going... |
Outrageous Fortune - Series Five
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / 4 DVD Box Set - released 15/Oct/2009 ] The Wests are back... for a fifth series of New Zealand's best-loved comedy drama. The Wests are a one-family crime wave with a proud tradition in thievery, larceny & petty crime. Or at least they used to be. At the beginning of series one, family... |
Red, White and Brass
[ Piki Films DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2023 ] Special dual sided slick! Switch the slick over to change to the Tongan language Māfana edition! Maka, a Tongan superfan, will do whatever it takes to get tickets to the Tonga vs France Rugby World Cup game - even if it means promising to deliver... |
Richie McCaw: Chasing Great (Blu-ray)
[ Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 30/Nov/2016 ] Chasing Great follows Richie McCaw through his final season as he attempts the goal of captaining the All Blacks to the first ever-back-to back Rugby World Cup Wins. Woven through that final season the film tells the story of Richie's life. With... |
South (Presented by Marcus Lush)
[ TVNZ / DVD - released 19/Nov/2009 ] 'South' is a very personal offering from broadcaster Marcus Lush, and in this spectacular, top rating series, he delivers personal perspectives on the grit, charm and heart that makes up the fabric of South. Marcus explores Southland & Otago - its... |
Spookers
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 25/Oct/2017 ] As night falls at Spookers, dozens of seemingly ordinary people become freaks, zombies and chainsaw-wielding clowns. Every weekend come rain, hail or shine, this diverse group of amateur performers unite to terrify punters at the southern... |
