Film
Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold On Us
Murder, monsters, werewolves and witchcraft… if you encase those elements in a thrilling script performed by beautiful stars, suddenly, we can't look away. Audio
NZ film industry looks to rekindle ties with India
Indian filmmakers shot more than 100 films in New Zealand in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Kiwi short film shines on international festival circuit
William McKegg's Medicine takes home best short form prize at the 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards in Singapore.
Screentime: The Penguin, Territory, Myths and Maidens
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Susie to talk about The Penguin (Neon), starring Colin Farrell. It's set just after the events in the 2022 film The Batman and looks at the Penguin's rise to… Audio
Screentime: The Perfect Couple, Maurice and I
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about murder mystery The Perfect Couple (Netflix), starring Nicole Kidman and Eve Hewson. She'll also talk about documentary Maurice and I… Audio
Screentime: Dissidents, Hit Man, Buying London
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about Dissidents, a documentary by Chen Yi that's screening as part of the DocEdge film festival. It follows three dissidents in America who are… Audio
The best movies of 2024 so far
RNZ film reviewer Simon Morris picks his five favourite movies of the year to date. Have you seen his pick of the bunch? Video
In pictures: Stars brave storm clouds at opening of Cannes
Greta Gerwig, Meryl Streep and Messi the dog were among celebrities on the red carpet at the opening of the international film festival. Video
Why Roseanne Liang's obsessed with Terminator 2
Film director Roseanne Liang tells Guyon about her huge new Hollywood project, why she's obsessed with Terminator 2, and what movies tell us about humanity. Video, Audio
In pictures: the 96th Academy Awards
Here's how the celebrities showed up on the red carpet at the 2024 Oscars.
Five inspiring women in New Zealand film, TV and theatre
Aotearoa's arts community is rich in multicultural storytelling. RNZ reflects on the contributions of five Kiwi women working across stage and screen.
New Zealand’s love of Indian cinema blossoms
Almost 300 Indian films have been screened in New Zealand movie theatres over the past two years.
10 movies to fall in love with this Valentine's Day
Has it ever occurred to you that many of the best-known romantic movies are about doomed, tragic or failed love? Dan Slevin finds films to swoon over this Valentine's Day. Video
Mr & Mrs Smith, Force of Nature The Dry 2, Black Coast Vanishings
Film and TV correspondent Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about Mr & Mrs Smith, a TV adaptation of the 2005 film which stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in the lead roles. Audio
Oscars 2024: Who will win, who got snubbed - and where NZ is in the mix
Oppenheimer continues its march to Oscars domination, but there are a few New Zealand chances for golden glory as well in this year's nominees. Video
Why being in 'the worst movie of all time' wasn't a bad thing
Greg Sestero, best known as the character 'Mark' in the infamously so-bad-it's-good film The Room, is touring around New Zealand to celebrate the film's 20th anniversary. Audio
Making films from South India to the South Island
Dunedin-based wildlife filmmaker Siddharth Nambiar has worked on documentaries for broadcasters such as National Geographic, Animal Planet and Discovery. Audio
NZ short film eyes recognition on international film festival circuit
William McKegg's short film Medicine was filmed entirely in India.
Feature film to explore Pike River families' fight for justice
Production on the film, which will be directed by Rob Sarkies, has started in Māwhera Greymouth.
Film review with Dan Slevin
Dan reviews new releases 'Edge Of Tomorrow', 'The Fault in Our Stars', 'Fantail" and 'Joy and No Fun'. Audio
