Movies
Miriam Margolyes: ‘Sometimes I know I’m being naughty’
British actress Miriam Margolyes talks to Kim Hill about her charming, funny and often serious new memoir This Much Is True. Video, Audio
Film and TV: Succession, Midnight Mass, Roadrunner
Film and TV reviewer Chris Schulz joins Kathryn to talk about the third season of Succession (Neon, Sky TV), religious horror mini-series Midnight Mass (Netflix) and a new film on the life of… Audio
Movie Review : Persian Lessons
Persian lessons is the story of a Jewish prisoner durin g World War Two, who escapes death by, first pretending to be Iranian, and then claiming he can teach a German officer to speak Farsi - a… Audio
Movie Review : Becoming Cousteau
Becoming Cousteau is a documentary about the life of the famous French oceanographer. Directed by Liz Garbus (What happened, Miss Simone?) Audio
At The Movies for 20 October
Simon Morris reviews three films that seem to require a lot of producing - 40 in total. They include a fake Iranian prisoner of war, a lamb who's more than she seems and a documentary about one of the… Audio
Movie Review : Lamb
Lamb sees a lonely couple on an Icelandic farm find new hope when one of their sheep gives birth to an unusual lamb. Video, Audio
Movie Review : Lamb
Lamb sees a lonely couple on an Icelandic farm find new hope when one of their sheep gives birth to an unusual lamb.
Video, AudioReflecting cultures through film
Film festival programmer Vicci Ho explains why a career watching movies is harder than it seems and how she picks films to reflect a culture. Video, Audio
Reflecting cultures through film
Film festival programmer Vicci Ho explains why a career watching movies is harder than it seems and how she picks films to reflect a culture.
AudioBehind the scenes of the movie Juniper
Auckland film director Matthew Saville went to great lengths to persuade award winning actor Charlotte Rampling to star in his debut feature. Juniper opens in cinemas on 28th of October, and tells the… Video, Audio, Gallery
Review: Annette
Annette is the long-awaited rock opera from art-rock duo, Sparks. It premiered this year at Cannes, and stars Adam CDriver, Marion Cotillard and then-6-year-old Devyn McDowell. Directed by Leos Carax… Audio
At The Movies for 13 October
Simon Morris welcomes the long-awaited James Bond film No time to die, and one of the artier hits of the Cannes Film Festival. And he also checks out a less challenging French story about… Audio
Review: The Rose Maker
The Rose Maker features French star Catherine Frot as a rose-grower on the verge of bankruptcy who gets assistance from an unexpected quarter. Video, Audio
Review: No Time To Die
No Time to Die is the final Bond film starring Daniel Craig as 007. It features Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas Ralph Fiennes and a song from Billie Eilish. Video, Audio
Review: The Rose Maker
The Rose Maker features French star Catherine Frot as a rose-grower on the verge of bankruptcy who gets assistance from an unexpected quarter.
Video, AudioReview: No Time To Die
No Time to Die is the final Bond film starring Daniel Craig as 007. It features Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas Ralph Fiennes and a song from Billie Eilish.
Video, AudioTelevision Critic: Emma John
Emma reviews 'Maid' and 'Sex Education' series 3, both on Netflix, as well as 'Vigil' on TVNZ. Audio
Australian comedy legend Rob Sitch - the man behind The Castle
Rob Sitch - Australian actor, writer, director and bloody legend whose CV includes satirical TV shows Frontline and Hollow Men, as well as one of that country's best loved films, The Castle. Working… Audio
At The Movies for 6 October
Simon Morris welcomes the belated return of the New Zealand International Film Festival, and invites director Marten Rabarts for an overview of the 2021 Festival, which opens - Covid willing - around… Audio
The beauty and brutality and Bond
As the 25th film in the franchise comes out, we look at why a James Bond movie is still a major cinema event after nearly 60 years on the screen. Audio