Wilbur Force
Wilbur Force must reignite his NZ pro-wrestling glory to break free from despair.
For Wilbur Force, winning isn’t everything: it’s the only thing. But after moving back to his hometown, the former king...
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Stop/Go
A lovable traffic management veteran stops and reflects on life in New Zealand's iconic landscapes.
Stop/Go is a slice of life documentary, which, through spending time with veteran worker Bernie, provides a first-hand look at...
Baba
Joel Kefali animates his grandfather's vibrant tales, bridging memory's gaps with love and nostalgia.
An elderly Turkish migrant now living in New Zealand recounts his early days as a refugee in Auckland, as told...
Fast Eddie
After a devastating diagnosis, a father and daughter attempt one one-last challenge together.
Four years ago, former cyclist and charismatic go-getter Eddie was diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy, a terminal neurodegenerative disorder that...
Mana Over Meth
Facing a violent past and meth addiction, Jessica Apanui turns to Māoritanga to heal.
Jessica Apanui’s methamphetamine addiction began as an escape from the trauma of a violent childhood. But after years of chronic...
Testimony
A Tongan-born New Zealander admits the painful truth behind what really happened to his family during the Dawn Raids.
Tongan-born Tesimoni Fuavao came to Aotearoa with his family in 1975 for medical treatment. On a day out with a...
HAKA haha
There’s cultural appropriation in the air as kaka haka is debated by the people of Aotearoa.
Terrible overseas renditions of the haka have begun transforming our proud expression of Māori identity into a viral joke. Self-appointed...
Table for One
Against all odds, an ageing table tennis icon sacrifices it all for one last shot at Olympic greatness.
In her final bid for gold, New Zealand’s Chunli Li, faces the lonely road of isolation and self-funding in sport,...
Siouxsie & the Virus
A science superhero with pink hair wages war on COVID-19 to convince an entire nation to lockdown.
With time running out to fight the oncoming pandemic, an unconventional expert delivers vital information to a panicked public. Go...
MEME Me
The ‘Nek Minnit’ guy confronts the meme that defined him.
The man who became a meme, Levi Hawken, recalls his joke that birthed a viral catchphrase. Living with a rare...
Meet Munch Jr.
A father’s love inspires an autistic teen to express himself by bringing his cartoon character to life.
Sixteen-year-old Nikau doesn’t see anyone who is quite like him. He has a unique view of the world; he also...
Bird’s Eye!
Petra Leary takes her hidden superpower to the sky, with her drone and dog, Kodak, in tow.
Life’s about how you see it. Petra Leary sees the world from above, seeking startling heights to create stunning art,...
Hear Me Out
Mojo Mathers, Aotearoa's first deaf MP, has one final opportunity to fight for disability-inclusive democracy.
Democracy isn’t always democratic, and even the best governments struggle to be truly inclusive. Mojo Mathers knows from what it...
John The Baptist
An Englishman travels to Aotearoa, guided by a mission to share God’s love in te reo Māori.
At the beginning of the 19th century, te reo Māori was the most commonly spoken language in Aotearoa (New Zealand)....