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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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition
[ South Pacific Pictures DVD / DVD - released 17/Nov/2022 ] On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the... |
Searching
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 19/Dec/2018 ] After David Kim (John Cho)'s 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where... |
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... |
Hail Satan?
[ Madman / DVD - released 7/Nov/2019 ] Chronicling the extraordinary rise of one of the most colorful and controversial religious movements in American history, HAIL SATAN? is an inspiring and entertaining new feature documentary from acclaimed director Penny Lane (Nuts!, Our Nixon). When... |
The Kindergarten Teacher
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Aug/2019 ] Stuck in an unsatisfying marriage and with teenage children who ignore her, 40-year-old Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) treads water by teaching kindergarten with quiet dispassion. One day everything changes when Lisa discovers that Jimmy, a... |
Painter And The Thief, The
[ Madman / DVD - released 12/Aug/2021 ] Desperate for answers about the theft of two of her paintings, Czech artist Barbora Kysilkova seeks out and befriends the career criminal who stole them. After inviting her thief to sit for a portrait, the two form an improbable relationship and an... |
Squaring the Circle
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 8/Feb/2024 ] The Story of Hipgnosis Celebrated photographer, creative director and filmmaker Anton Corbijn's first feature documentary SQUARING THE CIRCLE (THE STORY OF HIPGNOSIS) tells the story of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey "Po" Powell, the creative... |
Wetlands
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] The adventures of an eccentric girl who has strange attitudes towards hygiene and sexuality longs for the reunion of her divorced parents. |
3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Jul/2016 ] 3 AND A HALF MINUTES, TEN BULLETS dissects the aftermath of the murder of 17-year-old Jordan Davis and the trial of Michael Dunn who, in 2012, shot him repeatedly at a Florida gas station for playing his music too loudly. Special features: Bertha... |
45 Years
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 14/Jul/2016 ] Kate Mercer is planning a party to celebrate her 45th wedding anniversary. One week before the celebration a letter arrives for her husband, Geoff, containing news that the body of his first love has been discovered,frozen and preserved in the icy... |
52 Tuesdays
[ Vendetta Films / DVD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] 52 Tuesdays intimately captures the journey of a family over the course of an eventful year. Tilda Cobham-Hervey shines in a critically acclaimed performance as Billie, a 16 year old girl who documents her path to independence, and the formative year... |
99 Homes (Blu-Ray)
[ Madman / Blu-ray Disc - released 14/Apr/2016 ] In this timely thriller, hard-working single father Dennis Nash (Andrew Garfield) and his mother (Academy Award® nominee Laura Dern) are cruelly evicted from their home. Desperate to get his house back, Nash goes to work for the wealthy and ruthless... |
