New ZealandFrank: Stories from the South, ep. 13 – Remembering MoaThe wingless bird that ruled the roost. Video / Frank FilmWatch21 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandFrank: Stories from the South, ep. 12 – The fastest growing district in New ZealandBetween the ski fields and the sea – why Selwyn has become New Zealand’s fastest growing district. Video / Frank FilmWatch07 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandFrank Films: A Tribute to Natural History New ZealandFrom regional TV station to global gold standard documentary production: the story of Natural History New Zealand.Watch31 Jul 05:00 AM
EntertainmentFrank Film: Stories from the South, Episode 5 – Craft Beer GodfatherWatch05 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Stories from the South, Episode 4 – Mary still kicks at 86.Watch04 Jun 07:09 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Jacob Bryant: A Polite Menace“He was always very polite,” says Mum of intrepid cinematographer Jacob Bryant. “Which, I guess, is what saved his life.”Watch22 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Sheelagh McHaffie | Finding the LightRaised in the shadows – Canterbury artist Sheelagh McHaffie draws the light she’s fought to find. Video / Frank Film Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFrank Films: When will Christchurch get its heart back?14 years on from the earthquakes, Christchurch city prepares to open a first-class stadium while the Cathedral sits unfinished in an empty Square.Watch07 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Harnessing harakeke - a new future for a traditional taongaKiwiFibre: The future of sustainable materials from harakeke.14 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film episode Fourteen: Harnessing the power of HarakekeHarnessing harakeke – a Christchurch start-up launches a new future for a traditional taonga. Video / Frank FilmWatch14 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film Episode Thirteen: New mining coming to the coast?Out of sight – in to mined? Frank Film gauges local attitudes to increased plans for West Coast mining.Watch07 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandMines of contention: Plans for more mining on the West Coast divide localsFrank Film gauges local attitudes to increased plans for West Coast mining.07 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film Episode Twelve: Artists’ Lives“Get up and do something!”: the life and art of Sam Mahon and Alison Erickson.Watch06 Aug 07:11 AM
New Zealand'Get up and do something': The life and art of Sam Mahon and Alison Erickson'All art should be political. Every good sculpture should have context, form and story.'31 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentAnd... action: Inclusive Performance Academy shines on stage and screenTV scriptwriter Fiona McKenzie established the Academy four years ago.24 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film 2024 ep 10: Tusiata AviaRacist slurs and a tin of corned beef – how award-winning poet and performer Tusiata Avia came to be the voice of New Zealand Pasifika. Video / Frank FilmWatch17 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film 2024 ep 8: Keeping well on the farmA slow fog creeping over the valley – Tyler Langford describes the fight by her husband, Federated Farmers president Wayne Langford, against depression. Video / Frank FilmWatch26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film 2024 Episode 7: Fleurs PlaceThe imminent sale of a legendary Moeraki restaurant marks the end of a culinary institution that set the bar for fresh local food and home-grown hospitality. Video / Frank FilmWatch19 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fleur’s peace – legendary Moeraki restaurant closes its doorsRenowned restaurateur Fleur Sullivan says she is selling up.19 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film: Christchurch’s Tūranga - What a 21st century library can be'There’s probably not another library like it in the world.'12 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film Episode Six: Tūranga: What a 21st century library can beIn 2014 Cantabrians submitted their ideas for a new public library in the centre of Christchurch. Ten years later, Tūranga shows what a contemporary library can be.Watch12 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleFrank Film: For the love of a bull breed dogChch Bull Breed Rescue gives homes to the dogs that often don't get a fair chance at life.05 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film Episode Five: Abbey and the Bull BreedsStaffies, pitbulls, rotties, mastiffs – Abbey van der Plas, from Christchurch Bull Breed Rescue, gives hope and new homes to the dogs that often don't get a fair chance at life.Watch05 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleFrank Film: Baby steps – becoming a first-time parentParenting educator discusses what matters in that all-important first year of life.29 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film 2024 Episode 4: New Baby, New ParentsCot, nappies, action – parenting educator Nathan Wallis discusses what matters, and what doesn’t, in that all-important first year of life.Watch29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Arts Centre - A National Taonga - Frank Film 2024 Ep 1Frank Film explores the story behind the proposed axing of Arts Centre funds in the Christchurch City Council’s draft long-term plan. Video / Frank FilmWatch08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film episode Fourteen: Harnessing the power of HarakekeHarnessing harakeke – a Christchurch start-up launches a new future for a traditional taonga. Video / Frank FilmWatch16 Apr 12:07 AM
