Young Māori are leading the fight for climate change and the planet. A new eight-part documentary series, 1.5 Degrees: A Global Warning, launches this week on nzherald.co.nz. It ...

Since its inception in 2012, the BlackStar Film Festival has grown into a marquee platform for showcasing some of the world’s most creative and influential Black, Brown, and Indigenous voices in ...

Production is now under way in New Zealand on “Marama,” a gothic horror film from Māori writer-director Taratoa Stappard (“Taumanu, Emkhatsini”). Production is taking place around Auckland on New ...

Telling the story of a pivotal battle in the country's first land wars between between Māori and the colonial forces, the groundbreaking film is being sold in Cannes by Locomotive Entertainment, with ...

Lee Tamahori, acclaimed for his films spanning both Hollywood and New Zealand cinema, has died at 75 following a struggle with Parkinson's disease. His legacy includes a commitment to promoting Maori ...

New Zealand film-maker Lee Tamahori was described as a "classy and very clever" director on Saturday following his death aged ...

The New Zealand film-maker is also behind period noir Mulholland Falls (1996). Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.