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A collection of Aotearoa Documentary shorts showcasing local perspectives of current society. Promoting New Zealand film makers and made with the support of NZ On Air.
The Christchurch Earthquake left the majority of its population devastated, but for a small group of homeless people, disaster brought about new and luxurious living opportunities – a taste of what it’s like to live like a King.
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TODAY follows the passing of time for residents and workers of a South Auckland rest home and offers an intimate and evocative insight into a place many New Zealanders call home.
Filmmakers Tim Worrall and Aaron Smart saw it as a perfect opportunity to create a small project that celebrated the lighthearted and joyful aspects of being Ngai Tūhoe. The lyrics of the song “Te Rori ki Whakarae, e” tell of how the winding, dusty road is a special part of the mana of the Waimana Valley.
Wayne, a man with limited communication skills learns the harsh reality of love and romance. Nigel, his support worker and friend guides him through this puzzling human condition, but Wayne has ideas of his own.
‘The Jump’ is an original story of bungy jumping and its unsung creator Chris Sigglekow. Unearthed video footage from the ‘80s uncovers this amazing period of bungy’s beginnings.
Be it in scorching sunlight or sideways snowfall Bernie’s out on the road. On site in New Zealand’s beautiful McKenzie Country, this veteran worker shares his view from the other side of the stop/go sign.
The Christchurch Earthquake left the majority of its population devastated, but for a small group of homeless people, disaster brought about new and luxurious living opportunities – a taste of what it’s like to live like a King.
An unusual journey through a New Zealand home on a summer’s day, this peaceful work initiated contemplation on what humans choose to have in their homes, and the natural and man-made symphony that surrounds us all.
An elderly Turkish migrant now living in New Zealand recounts memories of his early days as a refugee in Auckland, as told to his grandson Joel.
In a private tent at Auckland’s Big Gay Out festival, a diverse range of the queer community share moving, humourous and intimate stories of home.
Dancing in the Dark sheds light on the transformative power of dance.
A watery portrait of our urban landscape reveals that when it comes to our cities there is more than meets the eye.
