What do the moon landing, Aretha Franklin and Jane Campion have in common? NZIFF

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EDITORIAL: Every year Aucklanders get chance to see the world through other sets of eyes.

Triplets reuniting should be a happy story. In Three Identical Strangers, it's shocking.

We wrap up another week of films at the New Zealand International Film Festival.

And Breathe Normally is a beautiful tale of two desperate souls who come to a crossroads.

'Secret millionaire' Garry Robertson told Celia filmmaker: "I'll fund this"

It's Moretz's best role to date, but the film dances too carefully around a serious topic.

McKenzie had just wrapped filming on her next movie, Taika Waititi's Jojo Rabbit.

Hirokazu Koreeda's Shoplifters is a modest film with ground-shaking impact.

We pick five of the best queer films to catch at this year's NZIFF.

Chelsea Winstanley on films, whānau and being married to Taika Waititi.

Doing all this will ensure you have a safe and successful NZIFF 18.

Two of four first festival films feature internationally recognised Kiwi cinematic talent.

A strong Kiwi debut and a poetic study of masculinity; check out our latest NZIFF reviews.

It Comes at Night has insane tension, dread-filled scares and will mess with your mind.

I watched the whole second season of Top of the Lake at once and made it out alive.

A doco about ex Prime Minister Helen Clark's bid for the top job at the UN is on at NZIFF.

Jamie Bell says it was an easy decision to head back to New Zealand for 6 Days.

Jackie van Beek will debut her first feature film at the Film Festival.

Author turned film writer Patrick Ness likes to tell it as it is, writes Dionne Christian.

A tonne of amazing films are coming our way for this year's NZIFF - check it out.

Acclaimed horror It Comes At Night will screen here after all, thanks to the film fest.

Sharon Stephenson talks to long-standing film festival chief Bill Gosden.

What's it like to be a spooker? We sent Siena Yates to the freak factory to find out.

Settle in for a six-hour marathon if you want to see season two of Top of the Lake.

The NZ Film Festival has announced a new venue and five new films on the way.

Here are the first eight films announced for this year's NZ International Film Festival.

Former Burmese refugee Yamin Tun talks to Jennifer Dann about the inspiration for her films.

French director Sacha Wolff thinks Sonny Bill Williams may yet have a career on the big screen.