Two decades on from Cinema of Unease, Tim Wong’s essay film contemplates the prevailing image of a national cinema while privileging some of the images and image-makers displaced by the popular view of filmmaking in Aotearoa. Now streaming for free at: films.lumiere.net.nz

A personal meditation on Rumble Fish, the legendary film directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1983; t...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

A reflection on the fate of humanity in the Anthropocene epoch, White Noise is a roller-coaster of a...
This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journ...

An investigation into the unfolding history of nuclear testing, uranium mining, and nuclear waste di...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited work...

This Pixar documentary short follows Sarah Vowell, who plays herself as the title character, on why ...

The earliest surviving celluloid film, and believed to be the second moving picture ever created, wa...

In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they c...

A provocative and poetic exploration of how the British people have seen their own land through more...

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Ca...

When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversati...

Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career v...
A short documentary exploring the ongoing relevance and power of 'Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma'.