EntertainmentTop of the Lake's return is a big dealSettle in for a six-hour marathon if you want to see season two of Top of the Lake.14 Jun 07:12 PM
EntertainmentNZ Film Festival announces new venueThe NZ Film Festival has announced a new venue and five new films on the way.24 May 08:00 PM
EntertainmentKim Dotcom doco to debut at NZ Film FestHere are the first eight films announced for this year's NZ International Film Festival.11 May 04:40 AM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions with Yamin TunFormer Burmese refugee Yamin Tun talks to Jennifer Dann about the inspiration for her films.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy rugby players make good actorsFrench director Sacha Wolff thinks Sonny Bill Williams may yet have a career on the big screen.28 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentElijah Wood's extreme makeoverElijah Wood talks to Chris Schulz about The Greasy Strangler, a weird festival entry.24 Jul 03:30 AM
EntertainmentA brief encounter with actress Sarah GadonA few words with actress Sarah Gadon.21 Jul 09:45 PM
EntertainmentPunk translated into siege thrillerIf the experience of watching Green Room feels like getting knocked around the world's nastiest mosh pit, that's entirely by design.18 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPropaganda movie that backfiredIt is footage that confirms what the world already knows - that North Korea is a stage and all its people are actors.18 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe king of cool taking over the film festivalJim Jarmusch has two movies in this year's festival including one about the band which changed his life and gave the world Iggy Pop.18 Jul 02:30 AM
Entertainment'Potter's farting corpse' film isn't just hot airPaul Dano likes a good fart joke. Which is lucky, because his new film is full of them.17 Jul 07:40 PM
EntertainmentMeet Australia's next great actressSporting knee-high boots, super-long eyelashes and with her blond hair stacked high, Odessa Young is hardly your average 18-year-old.16 Jul 09:30 AM
EntertainmentPoi E movie opens film festival on a high noteThe world premiere of Poi E: The Story of Our Song opened the New Zealand International Festival at the Civic last night to a sell-out 14 Jul 10:09 PM
KahuPoi E's troubled road to the big screenTonight's opening movie of the New Zealand International Film Festival captures a magical moment in our pop culture.14 Jul 12:00 AM
EntertainmentPositive body image film waits on ratingAn Australian classification ruling could prevent younger Kiwi movie-goers from watching a documentary encouraging women to accept their bodies.13 Jul 05:30 PM
KahuPoi E: Story behind the NZ hitTearepa Kahi's documentary Poi E: The Story of Our Song debuts at the NZ International Film Festival this month in time for Matariki, the Maori New Year.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDominic CorryTen festival films you must seeCOMMENT: Once again, with heartening reliability, Bill Gosden and the NZIFF gang have delivered a sumptuous variety of pleasures in the line-up for this year's International Film Festival.30 Jun 01:30 AM
Entertainment'Turbo Kid' wins best international filmAnt Timpson's film Turbo Kid has won the Saturn Award for best international film.23 Jun 05:15 AM
EntertainmentPoi E doco to open NZ film festivalThis year's NZ International Film Festival comes out swinging with a doco about Kiwi pop hit Poi E.19 Jun 11:10 PM
EntertainmentFilm Fest to feature true stories of musicThe New Zealand International Film Festival has announced five of the music-themed movies in the programme for the July event.25 May 06:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ Film Festival unveil first five filmsThe countdown to the 2016 New Zealand International Film Festival has begun with the announcement of the first five films in its programme.05 May 12:15 AM
EntertainmentThis much I know: Isabella RosselliniIsabella Rossellini is a film-maker and actress.15 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentThe complicated life of this rock starLetters home give a revealing insight into Janis Joplin, a complicated woman.09 Apr 10:55 PM
EntertainmentWhy Michael Moore has lighthened upHas Michael Moore stopped being American cinema's great agitator? He talks about his latest doco Where to Invade Next?08 Apr 10:15 PM
EntertainmentTruly, madly, AmyThe most talked-about movie at the film festival, Amy hits cinemas this week. Kathryn Bromwich talks to the manager who tried to 'make her go to rehab', and others whose lives were touched by the doomed soul singer.31 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentLatest NZ Film Festival reviewsWondering what to see at the International Film Festival? Here are our latest reviews from the Auckland leg of the nationwide event.28 Jul 01:30 AM
EntertainmentJoaquin Phoenix shines in Inherent ViceA baffled Joaquin Phoenix shines in Inherent Vice.26 Jul 05:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: The perfect festival filmThe very best time of the year is upon us. Yes, I'm talking about the fact that the New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is on, right now, even as we speak.23 Jul 08:00 PM
EntertainmentLawrence Arabia's exotic new score for silent movieMusician Lawrence Arabia may have a classic movie-ish name but now he's putting his to a soundtrack for a vintage flick to be performed live at this year's film festival.22 Jul 11:00 PM
EntertainmentGrandma puts Lily Tomlin in the driving seatIn Grandma, Lily Tomlin, takes a rare lead film role as a foul-mouthed hippy lesbian poet and yes, grandmother.19 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Viggo Mortensen's back in the saddleYou wait for another Viggo Mortensen arthouse Western to come along and what do you know? Two show up at once.19 Jul 12:20 AM
LifestyleFilm Festival ethnic dinner ideasDinner and a movie is the best way to spend a wintery evening during the film festval, writes Dionne Christian.17 Jul 10:00 PM
