
TVNZ
Truly inspirational and utterly important, this doco demands to be seen and will ultimately stand as a testament to Cantabrians and this nation as a whole.
Full reviewDocumentary chronicling the impact of Christchurch’s devastating earthquakes, September 2010 and February 2011, on the lives of its citizens: "The people's story shot in the streets of Christchurch". Features original music by Tiki Taane.
Focusing on the reactions of Cantabrians without narration, When a City Falls "offers a new and grass roots understanding of what happened to half a million New Zealanders the year their lives changed forever... goes beyond reactive television footage to a tale of hope, an uplifting story that speaks of the kindness of human hearts." (Official Synopsis)
LessTruly inspirational and utterly important, this doco demands to be seen and will ultimately stand as a testament to Cantabrians and this nation as a whole.
Full reviewAt its best, it's a moving testament to the people of the munted city, and it will form a valuable part of the historical record.
Full reviewAt once a celebration of endurance and a lament of loss, it will still be being watched 50 years from now.
Full reviewWhen a City Falls is available to stream in New Zealand now on Apple TV and NZ Film On Demand.
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