I Want Your Sex

Stuck in a relationship going nowhere with his girlfriend Minerva (Charli xcx) and confused about his sexuality, frustrated and neurotic twentysomething Elliott (Hoffman) finds himself suddenly at the sexual beck and call of his boss, domineering and ultra-confident art gallery boss Erika (Wilde). Is this a toxic relationship or is there something deeper growing between […]

Stories About My Body

Created and performed by Morgana O’Reilly (The White Lotus) and co-directed with her husband and real-life birth partner, 2025 BAFTA nominee Peter Salmon (After The Party), Stories About My Body blends nudity, heart-swelling honesty and real birth footage into a stand-up comedy special like no other – intimate, fearless and unexpectedly profound. In a tiny […]

Terror-Fi Present: ICE CREAM MAN (New Zealand Prem

We all scream! Be the first to see Eli Roth’s ICE CREAM MAN at the New Zealand Premiere. Sweet treats that turn children into homicidal maniacs – served up by a creepy man with a pencil moustache – sounds every bit like the kind of blood-soaked entertainment that would come from the director of “Thanksgiving” […]

Heart of the Beast

After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements. From acclaimed filmmaker David Ayer, Heart of the Beast is an intense adventure thriller that explores the […]

Tony

A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain (Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers) travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life. The film is a biographical comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Matt Johnson. The plot is based on Anthony Bourdain’s early years […]

Hope

In the remote South Korea village of Hope Harbor, police chief Bum-seok (Hwang Jung- min) and officer Sung-ae (Hoyeon) are called to find a mysterious creature that has wreaked havoc on the village. In the nearby forest, a coterie of hunters, including Sung- ki (Zo In-Sung) set out to track the beast and find themselves […]

Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant

Mum, I'm Alien Pregnant

Mary is a slacker living with her mother and still trying to figure out what to do with her life in New Zealand suburbia. After an awkward sexual encounter with her neighbour, she suddenly finds herself in the midst of an accelerated alien pregnancy! What follows is a classic kiwi gross out take on pregnancy […]

Show Me Shorts 2026

Show Me Shorts is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading international short film festival and it’s back at Alice from 14 October 2026! Connecting New Zealand audiences with short film and sharing New Zealand shorts with the world by celebrating the short film art form and championing short film makers. (click session below to see all times) […]

Savage House

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – this is a timely and darkly satirical story of Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage and their blind pursuit of a better life. It is not without a tinge of irony that their family name is the Savages, for […]

H is for Hawk

When Helen’s beloved father passes away, she is overtaken by grief and loses herself in memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together. She becomes obsessed with the idea of training her own goshawk, and so she brings the fearsome bird Mabel home to Cambridge with her. Ready to embark on the […]

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