Kevin J. Wilson

Хроника 90 дней из жизни президента США Дуайта Эйзенхауэра в период выполнения одной из наиболее знаменитых в истории США военных операций. Операция под кодовым названием «D-Day» проводилась армией США 6 июня 1944 года - это день высадки союзников и открытие второго фронта...

The arrival of gorgeous and enigmatic Luella Miller instantly disrupts the social balance of a small New Zealand town in this spine-tingling psychological thriller.

Журналист расследует загадочную смерть новозеландца, который наткнулся на международные банковские записи после покупки подержанного компьютера

Best friends Mary-Ann (Foster) and Sandy (Thompson) are finally taking their dream expedition to New Zealand. They are accompanied by their teenage daughters Jaretha (Gillette) and Kerry (Nicoll). Issues of first night frights from the local wildlife and daughters that can't stand each other become insignificant when they come face to face with Kiwi poachers. No match for gun-toting guys, the four find themselves held prisoner and fearing for their lives.

The tragedy of Gallipoli is exposed

Дженет Фрейм растёт в многодетной (четыре дочери и сын) семье в Новой Зеландии. Она выделяется пышными огненно-рыжими волосами, повышенной чувствительностью и застенчивым, даже робким характером — как следствие её непривлекательной внешности. А еще у Дженет есть талант — она пишет стихи. Её способность к стихосложению проявляется ещё в школе, а в колледже она начинает даже публиковать свои стихи и рассказы. Но депрессия и нервные срывы приводит её в психиатрическую больницу. Врачи ставят Дженет ошибочный диагноз — шизофрения, и её помещают в стационар и 8 лет лечат, в том числе электрошоком.

Willie, a likeable kid, forms a friendship with Rikki, a new arrival at the reform school. Willie discovers that Rikki is maybe tough enough to take on Karl, the kingpin. Although Rikki is strong, he does not like to fight, but tensions mount as Karl's bullying become more obnoxious. After being shown up by Willie, Karl loses his temper and gives Willie a thrashing. As a result, Willie joins with some other boys in an escape. They steal a car, get drunk, and have a serious accident. Meanwhile Rikki is in hospital, injured in a forestry "accident' engineered by Karl.

Amid the high country of the North Island interior, wild horse roam and breed. With the trees gone, Dan Mitchell and the Sullivan brothers, turn to the wild horses as a source of income. With rope and snare - and the help of an experienced horse catching team - Sam and Sara's example, the rough ex-loggers learn to respect a delicate balance between the wild horses and their catchers. The best stallions are left to breed and their riding horses are retired back into the wild herds.

Walter Burton's realistic photographs depicting poor treatment of Maori prisoners are rejected by late 19th century government officials. Walter is condemned to making a living from everyday studio work, the frustration of which is apparently quite sufficient to make him a drunk. His brother Alfred is happy to take the photos that the officials want and therefore gets the commissions. Alfred's photos are well received, but when Walter shows his own photos, toughs are sent around to smash up his plates.

In small town Carlton Bob, the head of the Progressive Association, the local accountant and the boxing coach at the men-only gym, hires a masseuse from Auckland. Sandra is quite happy to give straight massage, but Bob pressures her to give "city massages". The wives are disturbed by her presence - perhaps with some justification. The climax occurs when accountant Phil, wants to leave his wife for Sandra; but when she rejects him, he smashes up the gym. The boys rally round to hush up Phil's indiscretion.