Rima Te Wiata
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Biography: Heather Rima Te Wiata MNZM (born October 11, 1963) is a British-born New Zealand singer, comedian and stage, film and television actress. She is of the Ngāti Raukawa tribe.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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Kiri and Lou — Hide and Seek
Overview: The little birds receive some sage motherly advice - Look before you poo.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-22
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Kiri and Lou — Grow
Overview: Lou explains that growing is inevitable.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-22
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Housebound
Overview: When Kylie Bucknell is sentenced to home detention, she's forced to come to terms with her unsociable behaviour, her blabbering mother and a hostile spirit who seems less than happy about the new living arrangement.
Genres: Horror Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-04
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Homebound
Overview: A successful young man must return to his childhood small town in Texas to help his father. His father, who's ill, wants him to take over the family business, a dilapidated bar. Secretly the young man wants to burn down the bar because he blames it for the death of his own mother and the illness of his father.
Genres: Romance Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-21
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Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk
Overview: A Maori writer meets a trickster spirit guide and conjures new worlds from the words she inks on a page.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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We Were Dangerous
Overview: Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-22
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Send a Gorilla
Overview: The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey loses his dog and the girls fine it; one of the girls fights for custody of her child; an aspiring opera singer gets her chance to audition; and evil developer demolishes the telegram company's offices, etc, which all adds up to a large dose of confusion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-02
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Overview: Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-31
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This Town
Overview: Five years after being acquitted for the murder of his family, Sean (White) is finally ready to move on with life. But the bitter ex-cop (Malcolm) who led the investigation remains adamant that he's guilty - and will stop at nothing to bring him down.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-30
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The Breaker Upperers
Overview: Two women run a business breaking up couples for cash but when one develops a conscience their friendship unravels.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-10
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Cops and Robbers
Overview: After bungling his suicide attempt, a bankrupt man accidentally embarks on a career of crime. In search of condoms, he becomes involved in a bank robbery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-12
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50 Ways of Saying Fabulous
Overview: Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a ‘good kiwi bloke’ he’s obliged to try. The cows are stubborn and the chores gruelling but Billy finds escape in a fantasy world playing Lana, heroine of his favourite TV show Adventures in Space. Not everyone approves of Billy's transformation. On the brink of adolescene, he discovers growing up is more complicated than he could ever have imagined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-06
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Pork Pie
Overview: A trio of accidental outlaws travel the length of New Zealand, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with a posse of cops and a media frenzy in pursuit.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-02
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Prickly Jam
Overview: An end of days comedy animation about an amorous cricket and a starving hedgehog who wants to eat the last cricket left in the world.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-29
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Bliss
Overview: Bliss tells the story of Katherine Mansfield in her early 20s as she leaves New Zealand and begins her journey as a writer.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-10
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Elder Birdsong
Overview: Elder Birdsong is an animated musical short film in which 3 elderly birds: an ailing Owl, a physically challenged native Tui, and a couple of isolated migratory Korean Godwits sing about challenges of mobility, loneliness, and self-reliance. It is through their humour and dignity that these ageing birds demonstrate their resilience and provoke us to pick up the phone and get in touch with the elderly people in our lives. The film is a collaboration between public health scholars and filmmakers in New Zealand.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-01-31
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