Media InsiderPublic film agency's global missions: 'You won't see any photos of us drinking'The NZ Film Commission front-foots more than $300k of international travel in 2025.15 Jul 06:30 AM
PremiumEntertainment'Dirtiest-minded young woman in NZ': Dame Fiona's lifetime of flouting conventionNew doco is a psychological study of the Wellington writer who flouted convention.11 Jul 10:00 PM
OpinionWhy 'Prime Minister' is a must-watch for political enthusiastsOPINION: Film based on Jacinda Ardern's time as PM is an intimate political documentary.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Gown on the farm - teen fashions ball dress from feed sacks and baling twine12 Jun 01:55 AM
PremiumNew ZealandIt was thought there was no surviving footage of a movie about Hastings – then I got a call02 May 06:00 PM
LifestyleCatch a last-minute film at the NZIFF, then top it off with these Auckland events16 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentKarl Puschmann: How the NZ International Film Festival came back from the brink18 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew Zealand International Film Festival reveals 2024 programme105 films from 20 countries have been included in this year's programme.03 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandInternational Film Festival returns in 2022The festival was hit by a series of perfect storms.27 Mar 07:44 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA town called Ayukawa: Kiwi film-maker Tu Neill goes whaling in Japan"A lot of the people we talked to genuinely love whales — but they love eating them too."12 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand International Film Festival opens in Wellington, director 'thrilled'The festival will screen 164 feature length films from 51 countries.03 Nov 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSigourney Weaver: My Salinger Year actor on her first love - literatureThere is a great crisis in film-making, Sigourney Weaver tells Joanna Mathers.29 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAinsley Gardiner: film has the power to make you feel connectedMāori film-maker Ainsley Gardiner on her career's evolution29 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBrightest star: Dame Jane Campion on The Power of the DogDame Jane Campion talks to Joanna Mathers about her brooding new Western.22 Oct 09:00 PM
Entertainment'Heart-breaking': Film Festival explains why Auckland season had to be cancelledIt's another blow for Auckland cinemas already missing out on big blockbusters.07 Oct 11:38 PM
EntertainmentNZ International Film Festival cancels this year's Auckland editionOrganisers say the current alert level doesn't allow for it.07 Oct 05:15 AM
EntertainmentThe first movies revealed for this year's Film FestivalThe NZIFF 2021 has mermaids, a groundbreaking Kiwi and a movie based on a Twitter thread.01 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBond, vaccines delay kick-off for 2021 NZ International Film FestivalThe country's biggest film festival won't return to cinemas until October.23 Mar 06:37 AM
EntertainmentFormer film festival director Bill Gosden dies at 66Gosden has been praised for creating an enduring contribution to NZ film culture.07 Nov 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl Puschmann: This year the Film Festival gamble pays offThe stakes are much lower when you don't have to leave the house.30 Jul 11:00 PM
EntertainmentNZIFF programme announced, plus five must-see filmsNZIFF kicks off July 24.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ International Film Festival: The final wrapTom Augustine picks the good, the bad and the ugly from the NZIFF's second week.04 Aug 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBilly Graham: the man who steps into the ring for kids in needTom Augustine talks with film-maker Mark Albiston about his film, Billy and the Kids.02 Aug 11:00 PM
EntertainmentNZIFF Review: Brittany Runs a MarathonJillian Bell leaps into the spotlight in a joyous, star-making performance.28 Jul 07:35 AM
EntertainmentNZIFF Review: SibylVirginie Efira stars as a troubled therapist who becomes too involved in a patient's life.28 Jul 07:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThis is the winter of our content: The best of week one for NZIFFTom Augustine wraps up week one of the NZ International Film Festival.26 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNZIFF review: Where's My Roy Cohn? succeeds thanks to its subjectAn examination of Roy Cohn offers little insight into the infamous figure's legacy.25 Jul 03:52 AM
EntertainmentNZIFF review: Celeste visually beautiful but storyline weakRadha Mitchell stars as a former opera singer in a film that is more style than substance.25 Jul 03:42 AM
EntertainmentNZIFF review: Litigante nails the way life just happens sometimesBeautifully drawn Litigante an authentic portrait of one woman struggling to stay afloat.24 Jul 02:49 AM
EntertainmentNZIFF review: Manta Ray a poetic cinematic view on Rohingya crisisManta Ray is a stirring story of unlikely human connection.23 Jul 04:07 AM