animation
reviews
Netflix’s film about a walking severed hand is unlike anything you’ve seen
Part coming-of-age tale. Part survival thriller. A completely good watch.
04 Dec
reviews
Mosley’s invigorating, timely tale overrides any shortcomings
“New Zealand hasn’t created a film quite like Mosley.”
09 Oct
features
Mosley and NZ’s world-class animation studio hidden in Snell’s Beach
Plus the editor who moved from Pixar to work in NZ.
01 Oct
features
The 12 best family films on Netflix right now
Chicken Run, Paddington, Kung Fu Panda, and heaps more.
23 Sep
features
A gorgeous Dunedin stop-motion film plays as part of NZIFF
And there’s also a one-man jazz animation from NZ.
07 Aug
reviews
The Lion King constantly imitates the original—and that’s a big problem
Fortunately, no one dresses in drag and does the hula.
12 Jul
features
It’s an animation goldmine at this year’s NZIFF
Fantasy! Heists! Violence! And more!
03 Jul
features
Toy Story isn’t just a kids’ series, they’re films kids grew up with
Liam Maguren revisits one of cinema’s greatest achievements.
18 Jun
news
Jane Campion selects NZIFF’s short films for 2019 + Animation NOW!
Enter a world unknown.
06 Jun
features
The crazy cat lady gets her origin story in this darkly funny animated short
Every hero needs an origin story.
04 Mar
news
Pixar just released three bold, original short films
These shorts are a little more adult-oriented.
20 Feb
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