Madeleine Sami

This urban romantic comedy brings the humor, life and color of Polynesian culture to the big screen. (Magnolia Pictures)

Melanie (Rachael Blake) heads out with a group of friends for a night of drinking in New Zealand. After getting sufficiently plastered, she meets a handsome man (Sam Neill) and decides to go home with him. When she awakes, however, she's shocked to find that his home is a boat and they're at sea. Although she's still intrigued by him, Melanie realizes he's kidnapped her and is taking her to an isolated island.

'Slow West' follows a 16-year-old boy on a journey across 19th Century frontier America in search of the woman he loves, while accompanied by mysterious traveler Silas. (imdb)

Two women cynical in love, set up an agency to break couples up as a way to avoid letting go and moving on with their lives. (imdb)

The Duckrockers reunite five years after Sione's wedding.

A man in his thirties travels to a remote cabin to reconnect with his estranged father. (imdb)

Wannabe-adventurer Zoe freaks out when she falls pregnant to her long-term boyfriend Tim. As Tim embraces the prospect of fatherhood, Zoe attempts to rush through her dreams. (imdb)

An all-star team of Kiwi talent contributed to this sketch comedy — including Taika Waititi, Rhys Darby, the bro'Town team, and 'special guest stars' Jemaine Clement and John Clarke. In-between one-off and ongoing sketches, there were regular appearances (of) an oddball alien character with plans for planet Earth. There were also animated inserts like laconic sheep tale The Pen, FOT and the Kiwi accents of Beached Az... Bro'Town creator Elizabeth Mitchell was producer and lead director. (NZOS)

Madeleine Sami hilariously transforms into acutely observed and very different characters all living in New Zealand's super city. (imdb)

A feminist noir comedy set against a bucolic backdrop with a rising body count. (imdb.com)