DOCNZ: The New Zealand International Documentary Film Festival

 
 

Politics

Displaying 1-10 of 15 films.

  
  • Apology of an Economic Hit Man

    Greece In front of an angry audience in Latin America, a North American decided to tell the truth, regardless of the risks for his family and his life.

  • At the Death House Door

    USA At the Death House Door is personal an intimate look at the death penalty in the state of Texas through the eyes of Pastor Carroll Pickett.

  • Body of War

    USA Directed by filmmaker Ellen Spiro and veteran broadcaster Phil Donahue, Body of War tells the story of Iraq war veteran Tomas Young.

  • Constantine’s Sword

    USA Based on James Carroll’s best-selling book, Constantine’s Sword is a politically explosive documentary delving into the mingling of religion and violence.

  • Courting Condi

    USA Picture a romantic musician trying to win the heart of Condoleezza Rice, and you have the premise of Courting Condi, a musical "docu-tragi-comedy".

  • The Day After Peace

    UK An idealistic man dreams of uniting the world on a day of peace where no guns are heard or blood spilt in a 24 hour ceasefire.

  • The Last Western Heretic

    New Zealand Radical theologian and NZ icon Lloyd Geering, once described by the BBC as "the last living heretic", has fearlessly challenged Christian doctrine for the last 50 years.

  • Lucio

    Spain A cinematic and riveting documentary on Lucio Urtubia: An anarchist, bank robber, forger, fugitive and above all, a bricklayer.

  • Oblivion

    The Netherlands/Germany Heddy Honigmann’s El Olvido (oblivion) tells us the stories of common people living in Lima, Peru, a country fraught with corruption and poverty.

  • Operation Filmmaker

    USA Do-gooder intentions go disastrously wrong when actor/director Liev Schreiber invites Iraqi film student Muthana to join the shoot of his film.

 
  
 
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