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After achieving fame in New Zealand in the '80s as part of the Holidaymakers, Pati went on to become an advocate for disability awareness
"I always knew my mother was, as writer Arundhati Roy describes it, my shelter and my storm," documentarian Gwen Isaac says
Auckland-based filmmaker Conor Bowden's debut feature film, 'The Ungrateful Tenant', is tackling our rental crisis in all its misery
Now showing at NZIFF 2026, 'Big Girls Don't Cry' was a finalist for Sundance's prestigious World Cinema Dramatic Award
'Uncle', Ryan Alexander Lloyd's directorial debut, is a touching portrait of masculinity and mental health, community and connection
Jonathan Watt and Kieran Charnock discuss 'In Search of My Moehau', in which a man goes into the New Zealand bush in search of his missing father
A new generation of New Zealand filmmakers and films are gaining notice, from 'Big Girls Don't Cry to 'The Weed Eaters'
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' director Destin Daniel Cretton on working with Tom Holland, Sadie Sink's role and more
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' sends a message about the costs of war in its depiction of the fall of Troy and its aftermath
He did everything from Aussie indies to Hollywood blockbusters. But Neill's turn as the son of Satan may be the ultimate testament to his talents
