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Boy is Taika Waititi‘s second feature film. It returns to the subject matter of his Oscar-nominated short, “Two Cars, One Night,” which took a kids-eye perspective to life in a Maori community, but takes a more whimsical, comedic approach. The…

Rialto Distribution have announced today that the documentary feature film THE LIE will be released theatrically in New Zealand cinemas on April 25.  THE LIE is a true crime documentary that explores the shocking murder of 21-year-old British backpacker Grace Millane in 2018.…

Twenty years ago today, or to be more culturally appropriate to this story, rua tekau years ago today, Whakaata Māori began broadcasting in Aotearoa.It had been a decade-long battle to get the station off the ground and on the air,…

This story uses the Taranaki mita when spelling maunga, which local hapū and iwi spell as mounga. Picture this: you’re doing some high-altitude camping on Taranaki’s Pouakai ranges, waking up just in time to crawl out of your cosy sleeping…

There’s a certain charm that so many films from New Zealand have, and the award-winning We Were Dangerous from SXSW is no different. The film is a period dramedy following a trio of friends, young women sent to an institution for delinquent…

ElevenLabs was founded in 2022 by best friends: Piotr, an ex-Google machine learning engineer, and Mati, an ex-Palantir deployment strategist. Inspired by the ‘poor’ dubbing of Hollywood movies they watched growing up in their native Poland, the pair set about…