Erik Thomson

Basada en la novela más vendida de Tim Winton, Blueback es una historia oportuna sobre el océano, una hermosa criatura marina y el poder de una niña para cambiar el mundo.

A disgraced journalist turns to podcasting to salvage her career, before uncovering a strange artifact that she believes is evidence of an alien conspiracy.

Cuando su negocio de limpieza de casas solo para hombres se sale de control, una mujer madura debe abrazar su propia sexualidad, si quiere hacer una nueva vida para sí misma.

Viajando por la desolada carretera de un valle interminable, Alan y Jill detienen su vehículo para llevar a sus hijos adolescentes a una caminata por la naturaleza de Nueva Zelanda. Cuando paran para disfrutar de un aperitivo, dos vagabundos aparecen de la nada y rodean a la pacífica familia. En un inesperado acto de violencia secuestran a la familia, lo que desata una serie de acontecimientos de los que no existe escapatoria.

Para escapar del interior, un joven camellero afgano se encuentra con un misterioso bosquimano que huye con el oro Crown robado.

Karla, una joven estudiante de medicina, está tratando de curar a su hermano, Blake, de una enfermedad terminal del sueño llamada Insomnio Fatal Familiar, en la que no puede dormir hasta que muere. En su búsqueda para tratarlo, se revela una razón más siniestra para su condición.

Basada en el aclamado libro homónimo, Storm Boy es la historia de un joven que crece en la hermosa pero deshabitada costa del sur de Australia y que inesperadamente rescata a tres pelícanos huérfanos. Tras crear un vínculo cercano con ellos se verá en una peculiar situación con su padre pescador, con lo que su vida dará un nuevo e inesperado giro.

Caroline Morgan es una madre de familia acomodada que todo parece irle bien: una envidiable carrera como abogada, un atractivo marido y dos hijas encantadoras. Este aparente equilibrio se ve alterado cuando la prima Honey Halloway, una despampanante estrella del pop, irrumpe de pleno en la familia.

An evocative crime thriller that captures the chilling action and sharp wit of Peter Temple's acclaimed novel The Broken Shore. In this gripping adaptation, Detective Joe Cashin uncovers a web of lies, betrayal and police corruption in a small coastal town where tensions are at boiling point and the shocking face behind the community's respectable mask is slowly unveiled.

Tras la trágica muerte de su segunda esposa, el conocido periodista deportivo Joe Warr (Clive Owen) tiene que hacerse cargo de su hijo, Artie, de tan solo seis años. Las cosas se complicarán aún más para Joe cuando el hijo de su anterior matrimonio, Harry, de catorce años, se mude a Australia para vivir con él durante una temporada. A partir de este momento, Joe tendrá que arreglárselas para llevar adelante un hogar formado exclusivamente por chicos.

After another teenager disappears from the idyllic suburb of Sunshine Hills, Suzy, the girl-next-door of every boy's dreams, persuades Daniel, a fourteen-year-old with an obsessive crush, to help her uncover the truth.

Una familia disfuncional, cuyos miembros están muy desunidos, tendrá que afrontar desagradables situaciones cuando el hijo de quince años empiece a exteriorizar sus sentimientos.

A Kafkaesque docudrama of an actual case involving a Christchurch small businessman and the New Zealand Inland Revenue Department. Most people can relate to running up against a bureaucrat (especially the tax man), who knows he can cause you trouble if you say something he doesn't like and then proceeds to use his power to hurt you. In this case, the businessman, Dave Henderson refuses to give in and, for the most part, kept his sense of humour.

A young woman goes missing when her car breaks down one rainy night. Her body is later discovered in a national park and for Detective Jack Kempson's offsider Sam, details of the crime mirror the disappearance of her friend Hannah, who vanished without trace some years ago. In Kempson's pursuit of the truth Sam is forced to face the sordid secrets of her past.

Una joven aprende a distinguir entre el sexo y el amor gracias a las nuevas experiencias. Aclamadísimo film ganador de casi todos los premios australianos posibles.

The approach of a solar eclipse draws various people to Alice Springs, an Australian town surrounded by primitive tribal outback, where it can be best observed. Constable Hugh Delaney's son, Toby, and his partners expect a bus-load of Germans, but a crazy truck driver destroys their hotel, so he improvises an 'adventurous bush trip'. Future Med student Matt Marione takes the train searching for lost medicinal treasures from the aborigines and finds a mysterious lover aboard. 'Pellican' jogs all the way to Ayers Rock, accompanied by his wife and her grumpy friend who wants him out of the way. Former rock lead singer Jack Jaffers, who deserted his band's reunion to revisit the desert where they had their first success, joins them.

When newlyweds Peter and Julie purchase an old house with plans to renovate it, they begin to discover the strangest things. First, they find one of the living room walls covered with iron plates that reveal an expanding sepia stain. Afterwards, they realize that the stain is beginning to take the shape of a man climbing from the darkness under the house. Whenever they paint over the stain, it reappears. The evil events that took place in the house 100 years prior, are becoming the cause of strange occurrences. Soon, the couple is directly threatened by the evil history of their home.

A young couple stumble into a disused photographer's studio and find themselves snapped up by the past.

Based upon the life of activist and trade unionist (and later MP) Sonja Davies. The film covers her life up to 1956, when, at age 33, she was elected to the Nelson Hospital Board. During this period she develops strong socialist beliefs, marries and divorces, at age 17 trains as a nurse, has a romance (and a child) with an American marine who is killed in WWII action. She battles tuberculosis and marries a former boyfriend when he returns from the war. She becomes part of a women's ill-fated campaign to save the Nelson railway line from closure and begins to be elected to political bodies.