Rachel Ashby

A new NZ On Screen Collection celebrates a Kiwi icon, the great Ginette McDonald.

“We wanted to show its intensity – but we don’t want people to stop partying or having fun.”

As the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup approaches, the narrative spotlight is finally thrown onto women in the sport.

The enigmatic film launched a striking gothic vision of New Zealand cinema onto the international stage.

Allen’s pivot from pop star to TV star impresses in this portrait of a dysfunctional but loving family of women.

New series is an upbeat homage to 1960s British screwball TV and the rise of women entertainers,

There’s an ambitiousness that makes this worth heading into the cinema for (before it hits Netflix this month).

Satire stars Bardem as a magnanimous and manipulative businessman oozing with corporate snake oil.

When all is revealed, it’s hard to tell what position the film takes on the socio-political themes at play.

“I think a question a lot of folks would understandably ask of Millie is ‘bro, why don’t you just tell the truth?’”

“Ana Scotney embodies the taut desperation at the heart of this film with an exhilarating performance.”

There is anger in this film, and rightly so. It rings out like a warning shot and a reminder to honour the past.

There’s little in the script to allow Daisy Edgar-Jones a chance to flex her character’s emotional dexterity.

A powerful portrait and also a breathtaking picture of nearly a century of social history.

“While it’s a much more controlled type of masculine turmoil, there’s certainly an echo of De Niro’s Taxi Driver performance”.

“Where to start with Nude Tuesday? To say the film is audacious would be an understatement.”

Natasha Lyonne continues to be terrifyingly cool as she does the time warp again.

A reminder of how important a bit of hope and determination can be in the face of seemingly insurmountable threats.

Lisa Rovner’s doco explores ten pioneering, yet undersung, women in the history of electronic music