The trials and tribulations of a group of young backpackers living in the same Sydney hostel.
In 1918 Texas, Pearl, a young woman living on her parents' farm, is captivated by movies and dreams of becoming a chorus girl. As she spirals into madness, she indulges in abusing morphine and commits a series of murders, including her parents and a projectionist. Pearl's ultimate goal is to create a comfortable home for her husband who returns unexpectedly from war.
Black Sheep is a dark comedy movie set in rural New Zealand. It follows the story of genetically mutated killer sheep that terrorize a sheep farm. The film explores themes of family relationships, animal horror, and the dark side of genetic experiments. With its mix of comedy, horror, and sci-fi elements, Black Sheep provides a unique and entertaining viewing experience.
In the TV show 'The Returned (2015)', a small town experiences a supernatural phenomenon where deceased individuals mysteriously come back to life. The return of the dead brings back unresolved conflicts, secrets, and mysteries, unsettling the town's residents. As they grapple with the unexplained phenomenon, they try to uncover the truth behind the resurrection and understand the implications it has on their lives and the community.
Nothing Trivial is a comedy-drama TV show that follows the lives of a group of friends as they navigate through the ups and downs of everyday life. With a mix of comedy and drama, the show explores themes of friendship, love, and personal growth.
Willy Nilly is a New Zealand television series originally based on a short film by the same name. It follows the lives of two middle-aged farming brothers, Eric and Harry who are catapulted into the modern world when their bossy and overprotective mother dies and Joy Full, the lovely undertaker’s assistant, comes to stay. It is set in the fictional town of Pokapoka A total of 3 series were made which have all been made available on DVD at filmshop. It was winner of Best Comedy Performance, Script and Direction - NZ TV Awards In 2002, a TV Guide poll found the series to be the most popular New Zealand comedy. The series' most prominent fan base is made up of women over the age of 60.
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby is a satirical New Zealand television series, created and written by Danny Mulheron, Dave Armstrong and Tom Scott. It stars David McPhail as the titular Mr Gormsby, whose politically incorrect attitudes and "old school" teaching style clash and contrast with the environment at the fictional Tepapawai High School. The show pokes fun at the New Zealand education system but also at modern New Zealand social attitudes more generally. Two seasons have so far been made; the first was broadcast in 2005 on TV ONE in New Zealand and the ABC TV in Australia. The second series was shown in New Zealand in 2006 and in Australia, on ABC2, April 2008. DVDs of the series are sold in Australia through the ABC Shop. The program was filmed at two disused schools in the suburbs of Lower Hutt: the first season at Wainuiomata College and the second at Petone College.
This Is Not My Life is a TV show about a man named Alec Ross who wakes up one day to find himself living a new life in a small New Zealand town. He discovers that his memories have been erased and he is now living under a new identity as a sales executive. As he tries to uncover the truth about his past and why this has happened to him, Alec realizes that there are dark secrets hiding in the seemingly idyllic community.
Creamerie is a comedy TV show set in a post-apocalyptic future where a global pandemic has wiped out all men. Three women - Jane, Joan, and Jean - form an unexpected alliance and create a makeshift community called Creamerie to survive in this new world. Together, they face various challenges and navigate the complexities of their unusual circumstances, all while trying to maintain their sanity and find a sense of normalcy.
A bittersweet love story told through enchanting re-imaginings of popular and iconic New Zealand songs.
A Canadian couple move to a small New Zealand town to escape their past, but their lives are upended when the husband disappears and dark secrets come to light.
Out of the Blue is a gripping portrayal of a small New Zealand town torn apart by a tragic gun rampage. Based on the true events of the 1990 Aramoana massacre, the film follows the lives of the townspeople as they are confronted with unimaginable violence and loss. Amidst the chaos, the story explores themes of courage, mental illness, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Café-owner Reg and photographer Julia become the unplanned guardians of their godson Waylon after his parents pass away.
Mary feels alien pregnant, the doctor thinks it’s probably allergies, only slime will tell.
Bliss tells the story of Katherine Mansfield in her early 20s as she leaves New Zealand and begins her journey as a writer.
When 12 year old Ben sets out to win the local trolly derby in memory of his father, he learns what matters in life when he is forced to battle cheating opponents, the school loan sharks and a mother who has banned him from the race.
In rural New Zealand, Harry and Eric are middle-aged men whose aged, tyrannical mother runs their lives. When she dies, serious questions come to the two men.
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