NZ Women and Film

A DigitalNZ Story by School Kit

A collection of films, documentaries and TV programmes which tell women's stories or which have a female director.

women, new zealand women, mana wahine

Iconic Films that changed the way we saw the world.

Image: Waru

Waru

NZ On Screen

Image: AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE [TRAILER]

AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE [TRAILER]

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: The Piano

The Piano

NZ On Screen

Image: Patu!

Patu!

NZ On Screen

Image: Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

NZ On Screen

Image: THE PIANO [TRAILER]

THE PIANO [TRAILER]

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: Whale Rider

Whale Rider

NZ On Screen

Image: WHALE RIDER

WHALE RIDER

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: White Lies

White Lies

NZ On Screen

Image: WHALE RIDER [TRAILER]

WHALE RIDER [TRAILER]

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: My Year with Helen

My Year with Helen

NZ On Screen

Image: THE WORLD’S FIRST LADY MAYOR

THE WORLD’S FIRST LADY MAYOR

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

NZ On Screen

Women's Stories

Image: Gang Girls

Gang Girls

NZ On Screen

Image: Mana Wahine

Mana Wahine

NZ On Screen

Image: 220 Miles

220 Miles

NZ On Screen

Image: Te Awe

Te Awe

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: The Nineties

The Nineties

NZ On Screen

Image: The Sisters

The Sisters

NZ On Screen

Image: Coffee, Tea or Me?

Coffee, Tea or Me?

NZ On Screen

Image: Hip Hop-eration

Hip Hop-eration

NZ On Screen

Lives well lived 

Image: Lovely Rita

Lovely Rita

NZ On Screen

Image: Georgie Girl

Georgie Girl

NZ On Screen

Drama, Narrative and Retellings

Image: RUBY AND RATA [TRAILER]

RUBY AND RATA [TRAILER]

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Image: The Price of Milk

The Price of Milk

NZ On Screen

Image: The Changeover

The Changeover

NZ On Screen