Shaun of the Dead (20 Bloody Years)

To celebrate 20 years of SHAUN OF THE DEAD, Alice is bringing back a new 4K Restoration in all its bloody gory for a limited time only! In 2004, Edgar Wright’s SHAUN OF THE DEAD changed film history. The bloody exploits of Shaun (Simon Pegg) and his cricket-bat-swinging chum, Ed (Nick Frost), against the scourge […]
The Terminator (40th Anniversary, 4K Restoration)

Celebrate forty years of James Cameron’s sci-fi thriller THE TERMINATOR! In 2029, the war between man and machine has desolated the Earth, leaving humanity all but wiped out. Pockets of survivors remain – either living as slaves serving their technological overlords, or as resistance fighters attempting to overthrow the sentient defence network that controls the […]
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

The story of Christopher Reeve is an astonishing rise from unknown actor to iconic movie star, and his definitive portrayal of Clark Kent/Superman set the benchmark for the superhero cinematic universes that dominate cinema today. Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent […]
My Favourite Cake

Seventy-year-old Mahin has been living alone in Tehran since her husband died and her daughter left for Europe. One afternoon, tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalise her love life. As Mahin opens herself up to a new romance, what begins as a surprise encounter evolves into an unpredictable, unforgettable […]
The Apprentice

From Alice favourite Ali Abbasi (Border; Holy Spider) and starring Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong (Succession) and Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm), The Apprentice is a crime drama examining Trump’s career as a real estate businessman in New York in the 1970s and 1980s. Dive into the underbelly of the American empire. It charts a young […]
Memoir of a Snail

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a young age, when Grace is separated from her fire-breathing twin brother Gilbert, she falls into a spiral of anxiety and angst. Despite a continued series of hardships, inspiration and hope emerge when she strikes […]
Kneecap

When a Belfast schoolteacher crashes into the orbit of two unpredictable and raucous best-friends, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, and JJ Ó Dochartaigh leap onto the screen to play themselves in this heightened comedy-drama about the anarchic group, Kneecap, who become unlikely figureheads […]
A Different Man

Aaron Schimberg’s darkly comic feature from indie powerhouse A24 sees a man with facial tumours make a Faustian pact to change his appearance, only to discover good looks can’t buy happiness. An aspiring actor undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. However, his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare as […]
Show Me Shorts 2024: Award Winners
Celebrate the very best in local and international short filmmaking at Show Me Shorts. Each year awards are presented in eight categories: 1. Department of Post Best NZ Film Award 2. Best International Film Award 3. NZ On Air Best Music Video Award 4. DEGANZ Best Director Award 5. DEGANZ Best Editor Award 6. Toi Whakaari Best Actor Award 7. Studio Butter Best […]
Show Me Shorts: Filmmaker Talk
Learn more about making short films in this moderated discussion with three top short filmmakers. Hear candid stories from their experiences. Watch their short films as part of the event. Have the opportunity to ask questions and meet others interested in filmmaking.