Timothy Balme

7.4

Braindead

Aug 13, 1992

Braindead

1992 103 min 1654 vues

Lionel Cosgrove, un jeune homme timide flanqué d'une mère envahissante fait la connaissance de la belle Paquita, dont il tombe amoureux. Ce qui n'est pas du goût de sa chère maman, bien décidée à gâcher cette relation. Alors qu'elle espionne l'un de leurs rendez-vous galants au zoo, cette dernière est mordue par un singe-rat de Sumatra. Succombant à ses blessures, elle se transforme alors en zombie cannibale et contamine peu à peu la ville. Seul Lionel peut stopper l'invasion...

Horror

3.5

No Reason

Mar 10, 2010

No Reason

2010 74 min 15 vues

Engulfed by anguish, trapped inside an allegory of torment and carnage, Jennifer's soul seeks the path of awareness and enlightenment when she meets a mysterious masked man.

Horror

3.7

Deceit

Mar 15, 2004

Deceit

2004 91 min 3 vues

Ellen's life is turned upside down after her wealthy hubby vanishes at sea. Everyone close to her is a liar - especially Ellen's missing spouse. Was this a case of an affair gone bad? A corporate cover-up? Or something far more sinister? The truth can only be found when all of the deceit is finally revealed.

TV Movie

5.8

For Good

Jul 17, 2003

For Good

2003 93 min 2 vues

A 13 year old girl is raped and murdered in a small country town. Ten years later, the murderer is up for parole and the victim's father has vowed personal vengence if the killer is released. Sometime journalist, Lisa, is haunted by the crime and in confronting the killer she starts a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.

Drama

2

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave

Mar 13, 2001

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave

2001 83 min 1 vues

Witness a dinner party with a diabolical main course - obsession is put to the limit when a scorned and demonic woman traps the man of her dreams, submission has never been so terrifying!!! - a grizzly murderer is forced to cover his trail without losing his mind. These eerie tales from the grave will leave you at the edge of your seat, screaming for more. Things are often not what they seem.

Horror

2

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave

Mar 13, 2001

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave

2001 83 min 1 vues

Witness a dinner party with a diabolical main course - obsession is put to the limit when a scorned and demonic woman traps the man of her dreams, submission has never been so terrifying!!! - a grizzly murderer is forced to cover his trail without losing his mind. These eerie tales from the grave will leave you at the edge of your seat, screaming for more. Things are often not what they seem.

Horror

1

Headlong

Jan 01, 1996

Headlong

1996 13 min 1 vues

Arthur is desperately trying to stay awake as he drives across country. He picks up Jude hitching and things get hostile. An all-out battle of the sexes, culminating in a hair-raising, gut-wrenching finale, propels Arthur and Jude on an inexorable path toward mayhem and destruction.

1

La Vie en Rose

Jan 01, 1994

La Vie en Rose

1994 7 min 1 vues

Audreys Foggin's drab existence changes when she meets Barry. A cautionary tale about seeing life through rose coloured glasses.

5.7

Via Satellite

Oct 15, 1998

Via Satellite

1998 90 min 3 vues

As a family gather to watch one of their own swimming in the Olympics, minutes of fame become a hilarious and painful 24 hours when they uncover the secrets of a lifetime.

5.2

Jack Brown: Genius

Jul 11, 1994

Jack Brown: Genius

1994 85 min 4 vues

A thousand years ago, in England, the crazy monk Elmer wears a pair of wings and tries to fly from a high tower. He dies, and his soul is doomed to the eternity in hell for committing suicide. In the present days, in New Zeland, Elmer has the last chance to prove that men can fly and save his soul: his spirit enters in the brain of a very intelligent inventor, Jack Brown, and forces him to try to fly. Jack uses his last creation, an amplifier in a tape record, to succeed in the journey, but his invention is strongly desired by his former boss and his lover, who want to sell it to a Chinese investor. Jack's girlfriend helps him to accomplish his intent.

Comedy

5.5

The Last Tattoo

Jul 01, 1994

The Last Tattoo

1994 113 min 4 vues

In 1943, U.S. marines are stationed near Wellington. One of them is murdered by the boss of the Hotel Workers Union, who is sitting pretty, exempt from military service and living it up on black market profits. Girls under the control of the union - of whom the victim's fiancee, Rose, is one - give sexual favours to the Americans, in return for information. The marine assigned to investigate the murder, tries to find Rose through a public health nurse who traces VD infections. However they discover there it more going on than they realized, involving a conspiracy amongst the Union, the government and the U.S. military.

Drama

4.4

The Vector File

Mar 10, 2002

The Vector File

2002 92 min 7 vues

A geo-political thriller where Gerry Anderson finds that sometimes, everybody really is out to get you. Gerry's daughter, Mattie, accidentally prints out a DNA code that in the wrong hands can end the human race. The chase is on - the Russians, whose DNA code it is that Mattie has in her backpack, and a group of terrorists compete to get the code from the person they all assume has it, Gerry. With all this going on, Gerry's estranged wife Margaret is worried for her daughter's safety and finds herself another target in the race to find the code.

Action

6

Stolen

Jul 26, 2010

Stolen

2010 85 min 1 vues

Based on a true story, STOLEN is an emotional thriller about every parent's greatest fear. Kahu Durie - the adopted baby daughter of Maori High Court Judge, Justice Eddie Durie and prominent lawyer, Donna Hall - is snatched at gunpoint as Donna pushes the pram in the street. Nine tense days follow and the nation is gripped by brave television appeals for the baby's safe return. Following Donna Hall's emotional public plea, a letter arrives, demanding the highest ransom in New Zealand's history. The police work tirelessly and the net closes on a secluded house...Terence Traynor became intent on committing a perfect crime, motivated by greed and inspired by American TV.

1

Redemption

Feb 11, 2010

Redemption

2010 17 min 1 vues

A love story featuring two young Maoris. A story about growing up and an unusual relationship that is simple, moving and tragic. A boy, a girl… and a step too far into a personal abyss of violence and pain. Survival may not bring a happy ending.

Drama

1

The Haka Party Incident

Aug 16, 2024

The Haka Party Incident

2024 90 min 1 vues

In 1979, group of young Māori and Pasifika activists sought to stop Pākehā students at the University of Auckland performing a parody of haka each capping week. Unfortunately, the consequences for those activists were severe – many were convicted of crimes. Director Katie Wolfe uncovers this largely forgotten event in our history with interviews from both in this resonant and thought-provoking documentary.

Documentary

6.8

Maddigan's Quest

Feb 20, 2006

Maddigan's Quest

2006 min 9 vues

Maddigan's Quest was a fantasy-based television series set in a post-apocalyptic future. It was based on an original concept by Margaret Mahy and was developed for television by Gavin Strawhan and Rachel Lang. The show originally screened on CBBC in the UK, and was also aired on TV3 in New Zealand, Family Room HD from Voom Networks HD and Nine Network in early 2006.

Family

7

Border Patrol

Aug 21, 2023

Border Patrol

2023 min 1 vues

Border Patrol is a New Zealand reality television series, focusing on the Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and the New Zealand Immigration Service. It is narrated by Tim Balme. They are checking through packages, travelers and goods to find if they try to smugle prohibited or undeclared goods. They have trained staff, dogs and technology to find this out.

Documentary

1

Mercy Peak

May 08, 2002

Mercy Peak

2002 min 1 vues

Mercy Peak was a New Zealand television series that ran for three seasons on local network TV One, between 2001 and 2004. The series rated well in New Zealand and won multiple awards for its cast. Though an ensemble show, Mercy Peak centres on a doctor who leaves the city to work at a hospital in the small town of Bassett. She works alongside stuffy but caring doctor William Kingsley. The series was produced by Auckland company South Pacific Pictures; a number of those who worked on the show would have a big hand in South Pacific Pictures hit Outrageous Fortune, including co-creator Rachel Lang, directors Mark Beesley and Simon Bennett, and producer John Laing.

Drama

1

Beneath New Zealand

Jun 23, 2019

Beneath New Zealand

2019 min 1 vues

New Zealand is a geologically young land, created and shaped by tectonic forces, volcanism and the elements. It is a living laboratory for scientists seeking to more accurately understand and predict volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Documentary

7.588

The Almighty Johnsons

Sep 26, 2013

The Almighty Johnsons

2013 min 34 vues

Axl Johnson, un étudiant qui va célébrer ses 21 ans, découvre que les membres de sa famille sont les réincarnations des dieux nordiques. Ils s'avèrent que ceux-ci ne contrôlent pas complétement leurs pouvoirs. Pour rétablir l'ordre et assurer la survie de leur famille, ils comptent sur Axl (qui se révèle être le dieu Odin) pour retrouver la réincarnation de celle qui fut sa femme : Frigg. Les choses se compliquent lorsque trois déesses nordiques tentent de trouver Frigg avant la famille Johnson. Elles veulent empêcher la restauration des pouvoirs des dieux, afin de conserver leur suprématie...

Comedy

5.3

Shortland Street

Dec 23, 2024

Shortland Street

2024 min 15 vues

The lives and loves of the residents of Ferndale.

Soap

7

Hercule

Nov 27, 1999

Hercule

1999 min 528 vues

A l'époque des mythes et légendes, les anciens Dieux rendaient la Terre hostile aux Hommes... Jusqu'à l'arrivée d'Hercule : fils d'une mortelle et de Zeus, Dieu parmi les Dieux, Hercule a une force sur-humaine, et une bonté sans limite.

Action & Adventure

6.4

Hercule

Oct 02, 2018

Hercule

2018 min 21 vues

A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in a remote New Zealand seaside town. He then has to break the news to his two teenage kids who just lost their mum, and now face an even more uncertain future. But the colourful and inquisitive locals ensure his dream of a fresh start does not go to plan.

Comedy

7.6

Hercule

Jun 03, 2024

Hercule

2024 min 77 vues

Chaque épisode est une histoire criminelle indépendante qui se déroule dans une petite ville silencieuse où le détective sergent Mike Sheperd pense que le crime peut même se cacher dans la plus paisible des contrées.

Mystery

7.6

Hercule

Jun 03, 2024

Hercule

2024 min 77 vues

Chaque épisode est une histoire criminelle indépendante qui se déroule dans une petite ville silencieuse où le détective sergent Mike Sheperd pense que le crime peut même se cacher dans la plus paisible des contrées.

Mystery