Films by topic Personal/POV
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16mm MaxwellNew Zealand/Australia The filmmaker rediscovers her hometown, New Plymouth. She meets a man with a cinema in his house, a group of elderly filmmakers, and finds an array of archives.
An Abbreviated LifeNew Zealand An Abbreviated Life follows Sarah, who suffers from Cystic Fibrosis as she struggles to keep well and manage her life after leaving home for the first time.
Abel Raises CainUSA For over 40 years, Alan Abel reigned supreme as America’s most notorious prankster. Through the eyes of his daughter, we understand the rationale behind the man.
Billy’s ChristmasNew Zealand Billy’s Christmas is the intimate and personal story of an Australian farming family coming to terms with the worst drought in living memory.
Calici: A Rural ConspiracyNew Zealand In 1997 a group of farmers introduced the illegal Calici virus in NZ — the nation’s biggest ever bio-security breach. This is their account of how and why…
Conversing With AotearoaNew Zealand/USA This animated documentary uses unique visual imagery to take the viewer into the physical and mental wilderness encompassed in the diverse landscapes of New Zealand.
DaleUSA The story of legendary racing driver Dale Earnhardt, who was killed during the 2001 Daytona 500, told through Dale’s own words. Narrated by actor Paul Newman.
Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys StoryNew Zealand/South Africa/Australia South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys opens his previously off-limits inner world to NZ writer-director Julian Shaw.
Description of a MemoryIsrael Nearly 50 years after Chris Marker’s 1960 impressionist film about Israel, "Description d'un combat", Dan Geva creates a new cinematic dialogue with the original…
Do Not ResuscitateAustralia Do Not Resuscitate is a film about the truths people face when dealing with their own mortality. Steve, Mary and Judy want the right to choose how and when they die.