The ticket box doors open at 10am, and you can book your choice of films from a fabulous selection from the Wellington programme of 130 full-length films and seven short film collections, with films hailing from 39 countries, including Uganda, Senegal,…
Dame Gaylene Preston is one of New Zealand’s most valued filmmakers, with a screen career spanning four decades. She has writer, director and producer credits covering feature films, documentaries and TV drama series. Many, including War Stories, Bread And Roses,…
This July and August the National Library has a real treat for those members who love real-life New Zealand stories, with screenings of five films made by the New Zealand documentarians Jan and Luit Bieringa. Each film is paired with an introduction: Peter…
NZIFF today announced 8 documentaries selected to screen at the 2023 festival. Subjects covered include alarming covert efforts of governments and private investors to gain control of the most vital resources on the planet, the lives of four black US…
A total of 71 local and international films will be in cinemas and on Doc Edge virtual cinema over 47 days. Categories include , Being Oneself, Making an Impact, Crime and Conspiracy, and New Zealand Shorts. Look out for films…
L’OR French Film Festival Aotearoa 2023 is running from 7 June to 28 June. The Embassy hosts a NZ premiere of Masquerade, an official selection from Cannes Film Festival 2022. The screening at 6pm on 7 June is in The…
A festival that has become an annual favourite with WFS members is back for the 12th year with screenings in the familiar surroundings of The Embassy Theatre. RADFF23 features exceptional architecture from around the world, as well as features on…
Whānau Marama, the beloved New Zealand International Film Festival, returns to Wellington from 27 July to 13 August this year. This week they’ve announced the first five films of the programme, including the acclaimed donkey tale, EO directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and Past Lives, the debut…