"Aroha in the land of forbidden fruit" 26 July 2020 Drama 20 mins
This short film takes place one frantic night as a beautiful young sex worker waits for her salesman lover to whisk her away from her last night on the strip to live happily ever after. But it’s 1975 and she’s a Māori drag queen. And he’s not the ‘white knight’ he said he was.
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Jay Tewake as GURL/Carmen
Mika X. as Older Carmen
Regan Taylor as Ed/Retired All Black
Jackie Clarke as Sapphire
Brady Peeti as Gypsy
Ramon Te Wake as Mystik Ra
Richie Cattell as Rugby Lad
Gabriel Faatau'uu-Satiu as Strap Boy
Whetu Fala as Whaea
Danielle Hayes as Terracotta Blade
Amanduh La Hoare as Lofty Queen
Amanaki Prescott-Faletau as Mystik Ama
Rosanna Raymond as Mystik Maiden
Aaron Ward as White Knight
Mika X. Executive Producer
Georgina Allison Conder Consulting Producer
Philippa Campbell Consulting Producer
Lance Loughlin Line Producer
Gerry Pass Executive Producer
Mika X. Executive Music Producer
Alex Plumb Associate Producer
Benjamin Thomas Watt Post Production Assistant
Benjamin Thomas Watt Music Supervision Assistant
Mark Dennison Music Arranger
Penny Dodd Music Arranger
Darryl Ward Cinematography
Alan Jansson Music Producer
Anastasia Doniants Editor
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05 February 2020
Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord.
20 October 2020
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20 November 2020
Das Capital is an envisioning of rural north India and sets the canvas for the protagonist – Purshottam Ram played by Yashpal Sharma who is torn between his duties toward his family, his corrupt employers and a corrupt political system.
31 December 2020
The story of the former beauty queen and singer, Anita Bryant, who later in life gained notoriety by campaigning in the 1970s to repeal laws that prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
01 September 2020
The slightly autobiographical but mostly made-up story of a gay man and a straight woman - who own a company together.
10 October 2020
The new film aims to show how the Bible and Judeo-Christian values were deeply influential to the formation of the United States of America and how that influence has steadily eroded in the public square.
26 August 2020
Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.
24 January 2020
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31 August 2020
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