Ross & Beth

At the age of fourteen, Tihei Harawira found his own unique way to connect with others – through freestyle rapping. Set in the vibrant world of the Otara Markets, amongst a community that has embraced Tihei, this film is an uplifting and inspiring look at a humble young man who has turned every challenge that he has faced into a positive.

Told over the space of a day and through the eyes of 11 year old Utah, The Dump is a comedy/drama about a boy and the gradual bond he develops with his estranged dad Orlando, the sole employee at a tiny rubbish dump in rural New Zealand.

A coming of age story set in Aotearoa New Zealand in 1981, when the arrival of the South African rugby team sets off nationwide protests against apartheid and racism.

In the wake of the loss of his beloved wife, a rural community rallies around a farmer to help him deal with his grief.