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Director: Himiona Grace
Writer: Himiona Grace
Stars: Francis Kora, Matariki Whatarau, Tola Newbery
The Pa Boys is an energetic, uplifting road movie capturing the best of New Zealand's culture, beauty, talent and music, whilst exploring themes of identity, friendship and discovering your roots.
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Director: Andrew O'Connor
Writers: Lee Hupfield (screenplay), Andrew O'Connor (screenplay) | 1 more credit »
Stars: Whitmer Thomas, Drew Tarver, Rosa Salazar
Two lifelong best friends, obsessed with making Youtube-style prank videos, become mortal enemies when they both fall for the same girl and enter into a series of dangerous and bizarre challenges in order to win her favor.
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Director: Shahin Sean Solimon
Writers: Shahin Sean Solimon, Evelyn Gabai
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Isaac C. Singleton Jr., Jon Jon Briones
When the Sultan's first born is taken by an evil sorcerer, Sinbad is tasked with traveling to a desert of magic and creatures to save her.
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Director: Dana Rotberg
Writers: Dana Rotberg (screenplay), Witi Ihimaera (novel)
Stars: Whirimako Black, Rachel House, Antonia Prebble
A medicine woman - a giver of life - is asked to hide a secret which may protect one life but which will destroy another.
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Director: Leanne Pooley
Writers: Matthew Metcalfe (screen story), Leanne Pooley (screen story)
Stars: Chad Moffitt, Sonam Sherpa, John Wraight
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary's monumental and historical ascent of Mt. Everest in 1953 - an event that stunned the world and defined a nation.
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Director: Toa Fraser
Writer: Toa Fraser
Star: Gillian Murphy
A beautiful and moving story focusing on the much loved ballet of the same name.
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Director: Kirstin Marcon
Writers: Kirstin Marcon (screenplay), Steven Gannaway (novel)
Stars: Matt Whelan, Roxane Mesquida, Pana Hema Taylor
Young and charming but with just a few months left to live, Michael "borrows" money raised for his treatment and heads overseas, intent on being carefree and irresponsbile with no ties or attachments. All goes to plan until he meets Sylvie, a beautiful and engimatic young French woman.
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Director: Te Arepa Kahi
Writer: Te Arepa Kahi
Stars: Stan Walker, Temuera Morrison, Miriama Smith
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 will set him at odds with his family - particularly his father, a true man of the land.
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Director: Paul Murphy
Writer: Nick Ward
Stars: Rhys Darby, Faye Smythe, Alvin Maharaj
Doug (Rhys Darby) thinks he has the perfect life and is stunned when long term girlfriend Susan (Faye Smythe) dumps him. He finds an injured duck and reluctantly decides to nurse it better ...
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Director: Katie Wolfe
Writers: Witi Ihimaera (based on the novel by), Witi Ihimaera (story) | 1 more credit »
Stars: Calvin Tuteao, Nathalie Boltt, George Henare
An apparently happy family man must reveal a lifelong secret - that he is gay.
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Director: Geoff Murphy
Writers: Geoff Murphy (screenplay), Ian Wishart (book)
Stars: Cliff Curtis, Christopher Hobbs, Andrea Kelland
A thriller loosely based on Ian Wishart's book The Paradise Conspiracy, about the mysterious death of a New Zealander who happened upon international banking records after purchasing a used computer.
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