Television New Zealand Movie Trailers

Most Popular Television New Zealand Trailers

Total trailers found: 49

Kaleidoscope Trailer (1987)

26 July 1987

This Kaleidoscope documentary timed in with the release of Nicholas Reid’s book A Decade of New Zealand Cinema.

You, Me & Anxiety Trailer (2022)

27 September 2022

Actress Robyn Malcolm shares her personal experiences with anxiety and panic attacks in a frank, funny and illuminating documentary about this debilitating and common human condition.

Siege Trailer (2012)

17 June 2012

On the 7th of May 2009, Senior Constables Len Snee, Grant Diver and Bruce Miller arrived at 41 Chaucer Rd in Napier to serve a search warrant on Jan Molenaar for the growing of cannabis.

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles Trailer (1989)

01 December 1989

This documentary looks at how the strings were pulled on Peter Jackson's low-budget puppet movie Meet the Feebles.

Safe House Trailer (2012)

09 June 2012

Safe House is the story of a struggle for survival in an unfamiliar and threatening world, based on the true life experience of a woman in the early days of the witness protection programme in New Zealand.

Kiri and Lou ⁠— Hide and Seek Trailer (2022)

22 April 2022

The little birds receive some sage motherly advice - Look before you poo.

Grit & Glory: The Road To The Paralympics Trailer (2024)

24 August 2024

Gain exclusive insight into the lives of elite athletes with disabilities, as six Kiwi contenders work relentlessly to qualify for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Six Angry Women Trailer (2021)

23 March 2021

Revisit the events of 1984, when six female vigilantes kidnapped an Auckland University lecturer and assaulted him in a violent political action, triggering debates about gender politics that divided New Zealand and led to social change.

Panic at Rock Island Trailer (2011)

02 January 2011

An island in spectacular Sydney Harbour. Summer sun, top international artists, and tens of thousands of music fans from across the world! Idyllic.

Mark II Trailer (1986)

05 November 1986

Three Maori youths, bored with Auckland, head south in a restored Mark II Zephyr in search of something different.

No Māori Allowed Trailer (2022)

18 October 2022

When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their personal stories before, confront its deep and dark racist past.

Signatures of the Soul Trailer (1984)

04 October 1984

Tattooing — "the world's oldest skin game" — is the subject of this iconic documentary. Writer/director Geoff Steven scored a major coup by signing Easy Rider legend Peter Fonda as his presenter.

Predict My Future Trailer (2024)

09 December 2024

Alarmed by her mother and grandmother’s advancing age, a young filmmaker turns to the world-leading Dunedin Longitudinal Study, asking how and why we age, how to do it healthily and more.

The Neglected Miracle Trailer (1985)

01 July 1985

Indigenous farmers in Peru, Nicaragua, Italy, France, Australia and New Zealand share their intimacy with the land and the seeds they have nurtured for generations; global corporations attempt to 'own' the intellectual property of seeds.

Roimata Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Roimata, a young Maori woman from the East Coast, travels to the city to meet her half-sister Girlie.

Clarence Trailer (1990)

24 November 1990

Spin off from the classic 1946 Jimmy Stewart film "It's A Wonderful Life" finds his protecting angel, Clarence, again returning to Earth to help another human.

Trans and Pregnant Trailer (2024)

11 November 2024

Two men undertake a thought-provoking journey to parenthood. Not by adoption or surrogacy, but by Frankie, a trans man, carrying their baby.

Unravelling Anxiety Trailer (2024)

27 March 2024

One in four Kiwis are affected by an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives, so why is there still silence and shame surrounding it? We hear from everyday NZers and some well-known faces as they open up about their personal experiences.

Landfall Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Discovered to be using illegal drugs by a local policeman, the members of the commune kill him and bury him in their garden.

Rat Trailer (1998)

17 July 1998

Take a trip into the core of the Big Apple to see just how it is being eaten away from the inside out in a witty, two-time Emmy Award-winning documentary from filmmaker Mark Lewis exploring the eternal rivalry between man and rat.

Show of Hands Trailer (2008)

14 October 2008

Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to competitions who will do anything to win.

Perfect Strangers Trailer (2003)

09 October 2003

When Melanie goes home from the pub with a handsome stranger, she’s captivated by his charm and attentiveness.

An Angel at My Table Trailer (1990)

20 September 1990

Based on the autobiographical work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, this production depicts the author at various stage of her life.

Skin Pics Trailer (1980)

01 October 1980

A bold reveal of a rose tattoo opens this 1980 documentary on tattooing in New Zealand. The potted history includes visits to tattoo parlours on K' Road and Hastings, and the studios of industry legends Steve Johnson and Roger Ingerton.

Two days to Soft Rock Cafe - Exploring Mount Arthur's Caves Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This Feltex Award-winning documentary dives, abseils and squeezes under the mountain — Mt Arthur in Kahurangi National Park — to record the exploration of the subterranean world of the Nettlebed Cave System.

Young and Hooked on Chemsex Trailer (2021)

09 August 2021

The chemsex scene is a subculture within the gay community where men mix drugs like methamphetamine & GHB with sex to maximize pleasure and decrease inhibitions.

Michael King History Man - A Documentary Trailer (2004)

30 November 2004

History Man takes a journey through the life and work of New Zealand's most popular historian, Michael King.

Vermilion Trailer (2018)

08 November 2018

Darcy, a composer, sees colors when she plays musical notes. When she notices her usually subtle colors changing, she realizes a profound change is upon her.

Georgie Girl Trailer (2001)

16 February 2001

In 1999, the largely conservative Wairarapa district in New Zealand elected a former cabaret performer/actress named Georgina Beyer to the country's House of Parliament -- a seemingly unremarkable event in that country's history except for the fact that Beyer is a transsexual and may very well be the first transsexual in the world to be elected to a national office.

The Monster's Christmas Trailer (1981)

25 December 1981

On Christmas Eve, a nameless little girl reads 'The Monster's Christmas' storybook to her teddy bear, as something sneaks around in the trees outside her window.

Undercover Gang Trailer (1986)

24 August 1986

In 1915 four kids try to stop the arsonist who is terrifying their small New Zealand town, but no one believes them.

Typhon's People Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

A scientist in New Zealand has a secret lab where experiments are performed on humans. When he is assassinated, opposing forces rush to his hideaway to suppress or expose his secrets.

Venus and Mars Trailer (2015)

23 August 2015

When an attack on a Palmerston North fraud detective made headlines in October 1996, the New Zealand public followed the media reports with fascination.

Kiri and Lou ⁠— Grow Trailer (2022)

22 April 2022

Lou explains that growing is inevitable.

The Lost Boys of Dilworth Trailer (2024)

14 April 2024

Through first-hand accounts and dramatic re-enactments, the survivors of historic systemic abuse at Auckland’s Dilworth School bravely tell their stories.

Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

Delegates and workers discuss the issues that effect the Timberworkers’ Union, the reasons for the formation of the Combined Council of Timber Workers Delegates (CCD) and their industrial action.

All Blacks at War Trailer (2024)

25 April 2024

Travelling the Western Front, grave to grave, former All Black Andrew Mehrtens shares the story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WW I.

Ablaze Trailer (2019)

29 September 2019

In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district.

Piece of My Heart Trailer (2009)

26 November 2009

Adapted from Renee's 1995 novel Does This Make Sense to You?, the TV movie lays bare the pain causeda

Give Me Babies Trailer (2024)

11 May 2024

Meet Ari, an average 20-something millennial living at home with her parents. She also happens to be an MMA fighter with a mum who doubles as her coach.

Family, Faith, Footy: A Pasifika Rugby Story Trailer (2023)

03 September 2023

Celebrating Pasifika rugby players and their communities. A story about small islands, big dreams and the sacrifices made by many to produce some of the world’s greatest players.

Chris Parker: Back To School Trailer (2022)

20 May 2022

Comedian Chris Parker presents this part stand-up, part documentary, one-of-a-kind special! He travels to Christchurch and the place he discovered his passion for making people laugh - his high school.

ADHD: Not Just Hyper Trailer (2024)

16 December 2024

Follow comedians (and siblings!) Guy and Maria Williams as Guy sceptically undergoes an ADHD assessment; and they both hear about the experiences of Kiwis living with ADHD, including Maria.

Tatau Trailer (2012)

02 July 2012

Tatau is about Siaki (Jack), an elderly Samoan man struggling to come to terms with the lifelong shame of having an incomplete traditional tattoo and the shame of now losing his sight.

I'm Not Racist, But... Trailer (2025)

13 October 2025

Provocative and powerful — join Stacey Morrison and Tāmati Rimene-Sproat as they unpack bias and racism in Aotearoa with experiments, kōrero, and humour.

Myths and Maidens Trailer (2024)

19 November 2024

‘Myths and Maidens’ is a love letter to fafine Moana, looking at some of our trauma, challenges and inequities across Pasifika, and how in the face of this, the celebration of ourselves is an act of colonial resistance.

You, Me, And the Economy Trailer (2025)

25 November 2025

What does New Zealand’s economic situation mean for you? Jack Tame and a panel of experts break down the last five years, where the hope is, and what’s ahead.

Unmasking the Monsters Trailer (2024)

25 November 2024

With unprecedented access to NZ Customs' Child Exploitation Operations Team, this documentary reveals the complex & lifesaving work of our investigators at the frontline of online child abuse crimes.

Savage Rites: A South Sea Romance Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

The story of Māori-Pakeha relationships during the New Zealand Land Wars. Styles and themes are borrowed from 1920s filmmaking whilst the content is reinterpreted for a 1980s perspective.