Star Dacre Montgomery charmed the crowd last night at the long-awaited NZ premiere of Went Up the Hill! This ghostly gothic film went down a treat on a chilly winter’s evening, and the after-screening Q&A with Dacre and director Samuel Van Grinsven was the cherry on top. Check out the pics below. Photos by Jinki Cambronero.
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TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty World Premiere at The Civic
Thursday 7 August 2025
An excited crowd packed out the SkyCity Theatre for the special world premiere of TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty, directed by Chelsea Winstanley. With smiles all round, the buzz was palpable as movie fans and friends mixed and mingled ahead of this powerful film. Photos by Abigail Dell'Avo
Kaikohe Blood & Fire - World Premiere at the Hollywood Avondale
Tuesday 5 August 2025
Kiwi film Kaikohe Blood & Fire recently has its world premiere at Auckland's Hollywood Avondale, check out all the pics below. Photos by Jinki Cambronero
Grace: A Prayer for Peace and Ngā Whanaunga: Aotearoa New Zealand's Best 2025
Tuesday 5 August 2025
Filmmaker Dame Gaylene Preston and artist Dame Robin White were at Auckland's SkyCity Theatre to celebrate the special world premiere of Grace: A Prayer for Peace. On the same action-packed afternoon, we screened two programmes of Ngā Whanaunga: Aotearoa New Zealand's Best 2025 short films, and it was the perfect opportunity for filmmakers and movie-lovers to mix and mingle. Pics below! Photography by Jinki Cambronero
Workmates world premiere
Monday 4 August 2025
It was a busy opening weekend in Auckland, with the world premiere of Workmates rocking the Civic! The excitement was palpable from the minute the doors opened, check out all the happenings below! Photos by Jinki Cambronero.