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

White Sands is a 3 screen projection 16mm film installation which reflects on the visible and invisi...

A reflection on the fate of humanity in the Anthropocene epoch, White Noise is a roller-coaster of a...

Operation 8 examines the so-called 'anti-terror' raids that took place around New Zealand on October...

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

A journey to the origins of cinema, starting with its forgotten fathers: the pioneers who achieved m...

In 1829 the naturalist Alexander von Humboldt attempted a russian-siberian expedition. Humboldt trav...
A documentary about Borowczyk's 'Goto, Isle of Love' and its creation, featuring key cast and crew m...
A documentary about Walerian Borowczyk's short films and animation, featuring his collaborators from...

Here and Elsewhere takes its name from the contrasting footage it shows of the fedayeen and of a Fre...

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage...
Words are loaded with meaning. Certain ones conjure joyful memories and others remind us of less hap...
A documentary based on the mutual experiences of a trio of directors, which portrays life in the bor...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

A short documentary in the Chaplin Today series about Chaplin's "Monsieur Verdoux." Includes an inte...

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

In 2015, in Damascus, the Basateen al-Razi district and its orchards were razed to the ground as pun...

IJswee is a documentary film about an ice club, a village and the warm winters. In the film we follo...