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Act of Murder (1995)

7.5/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks
Starring: Miranda Harcourt

This intriguing documentary presents a performance of the play 'Verbatim', written by William Brandt and based on countless interviews with prison inm... Read more

Kiwi As (1996)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

An entertaining and informative look at the popular 'icons' of New Zealand's unique culture. Directed by Shirley Horrocks, this is the sequel (by pop... Read more

See What I Mean (1992)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

This educative documentary presents two real life stories - the true story of a family who were all born deaf, and the story of a journalist who disco... Read more

Kiwiana (1996)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

This, one of the most popular New Zealand documentaries of recent years, takes a light-hearted look at the growing craze for "Kiwiana" or things which... Read more

Early Days Yet (2001)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

One of New Zealand's greatest writers, Alan Curnow has a major international reputation. Winner of 7 New Zealand Book Awards and the Commonwealth Poet... Read more

The New Oceania (2004)

Director: Shirley Horrocks
Starring: Albert Wendt

Samoan-born Albert Wendt is a leading South Pacific novelist, poet and dramatist. Filmed by one of New Zealand's leading documentary teams, this also... Read more

The Real New Zealand (1997)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

An entertaining look at New Zealand through the eyes of international tourists who choose to move out of their comfort zones and stay in local homes r... Read more

Putting Our Town On the Map (2000)

Director: Shirley Horrocks
Starring: Miranda Harcourt

Giant fish, fruit and vegetables, novel signs, murals depicting local history, unusual festivals – such creative expressions of local identity are p... Read more

Who Laughs Last?: A Documentary About Roger Hall (2006)

8.5/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks
Starring: Peter Elliott, John Clarke, Ginette McDonald, Fiona Samuel, Roger Hall, Grant Ti...

One of New Zealand's best known playwrights, Roger Hall has been tickling the kiwi funnybone for 30 years. This documentary from Shirley Horrocks inv... Read more

For Love Or Money (1995)

6.1/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

Examining the New Zealand art scene of the 1990s, this documentary from Shirley Horrocks looks at a range of New Zealanders who share a passion for co... Read more

Marti: The Passionate Eye (2004)

6.2/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

Director Shirley Horrocks traces the dramatic personal story of Marti Friedlander, one of New Zealand's leading photographers, alongside the major soc... Read more

Transformers (1996)

8.2/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

The most popular exhibition of contemporary art ever held in New Zealand was this international survey of artworks that transform themselves, or their... Read more

Len Lye: Flip and Two Twisters (1995)

7.4/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

Shirley Horrocks explores Lye's career and ideas with the help of newly discovered historical footage of the artist. Featuring some great examples of... Read more

Pleasures and Dangers (1991)

Director: Shirley Horrocks

Profiling six contemporary female artists, internationally successful in their fields of painting, photography, filmmaking and sculpture, this documen... Read more