The Kauri Museum
Take a look at the Award Winning Kauri Museum at Matakohe, located just 90 minutes north of Auckland. The Kauri Museum tells the stories of settlers and how it has shaped the lives of these pioneers through its superb timber …
Art History in New Zealand
What are the most distinctive aspects of our art and culture? What are the particular challenges and opportunities for art historians working in New Zealand?
Fight Night Auckland: HAKA Welcome Ceremony
Fames Te Huna, Soa Palelei and Jared Rosholt talk about the Haka welcome they received upon arriving to New Zealand for Fight Night Auckland. The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world, …
Study in New Zealand
Watch this clever little commercial about how you can get far if you study in New Zealand.
Living a Kiwi Life – Episode 2: Great Walks
In this episode, take a quick look into four of New Zealand’s Great Walks (Abel Tasman Coastal Track, Kepler Track, Milford Track and Tonagriro Northern Circuit). Living a Kiwi Life is a series of youtube videos about a Canadian couple …
Living a Kiwi Life – Episode 1: Introduction
Take a look at a Canadian couple who decide to quit their jobs and leave everything to move to New Zealand, a place where they have never gone before; to discover and explore the wonders and hidden treasures of New …
Capital Gymsports – Rhythmic Gymnastics
There is just so much talent in New Zealand as Capital Gymsports shows. Capital Gymsports is a Wellington-based rhythmic gymnastics group that has recreational and competitive classes. The film was shot at the main training venue opposite to the Wellington …
90’s Music – Kimbra
Take a look at Kimbra’s Official video for her single “90’s Music”. “90s Music embraces so many things I like to explore musically,” Kimbra says. “I am always attracted to the meeting place of light and dark, sweet and sour …
Tama Tu – Short Film Excerpt
NZ Film Commision presents a short film excerpt of Tama Tu. The short film is about Maori Battalion soldiers waiting for nightfall in the ruins of an Italian home. Forced into silence, they keep themselves amused with jokes and laughter …
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Flashmob playing Good for Nothing Soundtrack
Out of the blue the members of The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra start a musical flash mob with guitarist Justin Firefly and performing “The Ride” from the Good for Nothing Soundtrack in Wellington.
Lorde: I Am Auckland Awards
Watch the short clip of Lorde talking about why it is so important for youths should recognise their heroes. The I Am Auckland Awards acknowledge youth organisations and individuals supporting children and young people.
I Am Giant – Death of You
Listen to the New Zealand rock band ‘I Am Giant’ performing Death of you. The band consists of New Zealanders Shelton Woolright, Paul Matthews, Andrew Kerr and Brit Ed Martin and is the only rock band in New Zealand music …
Antarctica: No Ordinary Place, No Ordinary Assignment
Two applicant’s get a chance of a lifetime to document and discover Antarctica with the help of Air New Zealand. Follow the story of Jason Edwards – National Geographic photographer, Michael Armstrong and Marli Lopez-Hope as they find out what …
New Zealand Artist (1961)
Take a look at a short snippet of a documentary about New Zealand Alpine and the man who paints the gorgeous New Zealand Alpines for his inspiration.
Drop goal challenge: New Zealand Rugby
The next-generation of All Blacks challenge the JWC 2014 Drop Goal Challenge. The IRB Junior World Championship is an international rugby union competition. The event is organised by the sport’s governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB), and is contested …
How Maui found his Mother – By Peter Gossage
Discover one of many Maori tales about How Maui found his Mother. Here is an animated version of the beautifully written and illustrated book by Peter Gossage and animated by Shane Mason.
Haere Mai e Nga – Nana Mouskouri 1976
Listen to Nana Mouskouri’s soothing voice singing the maori song, Haere Mai e Nga. Nana Mouskouri is a Greek singer who had recorded songs in many languages, including Greek, French, English, German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Hebrew, Welsh, Mandarin Chinese, …
Tangiwai Disaster
New Zealanders have being living side by side with volcanoes for hundreds of years but nothing prepared them for the Tangiwai Disaster. In this video, a devastating eruption shakes the people and one unfortunate locomotive on the railway. On Christmas …
Peter Jackson talks to James Nesbitt About NZ Film Industry
Take a look at a small interview by James Nesbitt, also known as his character for Bofur in Peter Jackson’s three-part film adaptation of The Hobbit, as he interviews Peter Jackson about the history of the film industry in New …
Do Re Mi – Wellington Railway Station, NZ – Tawa College
The people travelling to and from Wellington Railway Station get a bit of a surprise when the students of Tawa College out of the blue start a flash mob dance. They were filmed with the purpose of creating a music-video …
Jupiter Project & Jetski Safari – With You feat. Helen Corry
Relax and enjoy the tunes of NZ House duo Jetski Safari and NZ’s production duo Jupiter Project as they sing the next summer anthem ‘With You’, featuring sultry vocals from Helen Corry.
Food & Wine in New Zealand
What do you say UK asks visitors from the UK to talk about how they feel about holidaying in the youngest country on earth – here’s what they had to say about their food and wine experience in New Zealand.
Flight of the Conchords – The Most Beautiful Girl (In The Room)
In the first episode of the HBO show, Jemaine from Flight of the Conchords, finds himself the most beautiful girl in the room. Will he sing his way into her heart or will she reject him? Flight of the Conchords …
Pascall Confectionary Ad 1991
Take a look back in time at the clever motion graphics ad for Pascall from the 90’s. Pascall is an Australian and New Zealand confectionery brand and is most known for (in New Zealand) for their delicious Pineapple Lumps and …
Maori Culture
100% Pure New Zealand presents a video about experiencing New Zealand’s indigenous M?ori culture and the variety of tourists who come to Aotearoa to learn and be a part of the culture. M?oritanga or M?ori culture has a defining influence …
JGeeks At The 2013 Maori Sports Awards
Be entertained by the amazing JGeeks as they perform at the 2013 Maori Sports Awards. JGeeks are an New Zealand performance Maori comedy music group best known for their songs “Maori Boy” and “The Best Day I Ever Had”, as …
Mitre 10 – Sandpit Ad Outtakes
Take a look at the outtakes of a cute ad from Mitre 10 sandpit commercial depicting the Kiwi / Aussie relationship . Mitre 10: DIY it’s in our DNA.
Blam Blam Blam – There Is No Depression In NZ
“There is no Depression in New Zealand” remains a well-known Kiwi song and it enjoyed even till this day. Blam Blam Blam were a New Zealand rock-alternative band with members Tim Mahon and Mark Bell with Don McGlashan who joined …
Awakening
Part 1 of 4 of an absolutely stunning time-lapse series through the always changing landscapes of New Zealand. Shot over a 4 month period this video takes you on a journey through Fjordland, Mount Cook, Arthurs Pass, Mavora Lakes and …
Blind Gate Episode 5: The End. Or Just the Beginning?
Air New Zealand presents Blind Gate, the world’s first Valentine day dating show filmed live. In the final episode the couples head home after their romantic LA Long Weekend. Will be there be any love in the air?
Tip Top Trumpet – The Luckiest People in the World
What Kiwi doesn’t love their Tip Top Ice cream? Take a stroll down memory lane with Tip Tops Trumpet commercial and get your old childhood taste-buds going. You can’t beat a Trumpet.
Taniela Tupou – Hat-trick
Take a look at the amazing video of schoolboy rugby internet sensation Daniel Taniela (Nella) Tupou prop for Sacred Heart as he scores 3 tries in their win over Kelston Boys.
What We Do In The Shadows – Official Trailer
Prepare to be laughing your socks with this playfully made movie about three vampire flatmates Viago (Taika Waititi), Deacon (Jonny Brugh), and Vladislav (Jemaine Clement) who are just trying to get by in modern society. What We Do in the …
Blind Gate Episode 4: Will Cupid Strike in the City of Angels?
Air New Zealand presents Blind Gate, the world’s first Valentine day dating show filmed live. In this episode Daisy and Sean get up close and personal with Richard Simmons whilst Aletheia and Dermot enjoy a romantic sunset boat trip.
SOL3 MIO – O Sole Mio
Listen to the amazing voices of SOL3 MIO sing from their debut self-titled album. SOL3 MIO are made up of two brothers, Pene and Amitai Pati from Mangere, and their North Shore cousin Moses Mackay, SOL3 MIO is the combination …
New Zealand Artists at Edinburgh Festivals 2014
Watch as over 200 Kiwi artists take part in the world’s most acclaimed international arts festivals in Edinburgh. The season featured talented New Zealand artists at seven of the Edinburgh Festivals: The Edinburgh International Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the …
Feel Fruju’s ‘Ooh Aah!’ (1980’s)
Feel the freshness of Tip Top’s original 80’s Fruju commercial. Tip Top ice cream is one of New Zealand’s most loved ice cream producers and is a subsidiary of the Fonterra Co-operative Group based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Jeremy Redmore – Bad Philosophy
Watch the official music video for the debut single ‘Bad Philosophy’ from Jeremy Redmore with the music video directed by Joe Hitchcock. Jeremy Redmore is an award-winning singer and songwriter currently based in New Zealand.
Blind Gate Episode 3: Feeling the Love in la-la land
Air New Zealand presents Blind Gate, the world’s first Valentine day dating show filmed live. In this episode Aletheia and Dermot go for a surfing lesson then hit the infamous Venice Beach boardwalk, while Daisy and Sean ride a tandem …
Most Beautiful Place in the World
This beautifully made video was shot during 10 days in Northland New Zealand, showcasing the fantastic and most amazing scenery New Zealand has to offer. Music by: Craig Armstrong – Weather Storm, Sunlounger – the_downtempo_edition & Rahda Ramana (Tulku).
Ben Makisi Singing New Zealand National Anthem
Listen to Ben Makisi’s powerful voice as he performs at the ANZAC Military Tattoo in Australia 2006. The ANZAC Military Tattoo showcases some of the world’s finest musicians, performers, dancers and singers combined with state of the art lighting, audio …
New Zealand Gumboots Song
Take a look at the New Zealand Gumboots Song by Fred Dagg also known as John Clarke a New Zealand-Australian comedian. Fred Dagg is a fictional classic ‘Kiwi bloke’ from New Zealand created and acted on stage, film and television …
You’ll Never be a Kiwi till you love our Wattie’s Sauce
Every Kiwi loves their Wattie’s Sauce, whether it’s on your fish and chips or on your burgers, we Kiwis put it on everything. Wattie’s or Heinz Wattie’s Limited is a New Zealand-based food producer that has been feeding families since …
Blind Gate Episode 2: Will it be Love at First Flight?
Air New Zealand presents Blind Gate, the world’s first Valentine day dating show filmed live. In this episode the two winning couples set off on their Los Angeles Long Weekend. Their journey will be a great way to find out …
Hokitika – Pounamu, NZ Jade
This video takes you into the heart of Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand, the birthplace of Pounamu, New Zealand jade. Pounamu was prized for its strength, durability and beauty and used for weapons, tools, personal ornaments and …
White Lies | Tuakiri Huna – Theatrical Trailer
Take a look at this feature film, which follows M?ori medicine woman Paraiti who meets a M?ori servant and is drawn into helping a wealthy P?keh? woman with a life-threatening secret. Written by the producers of Whale Rider, directed by …
Ginny Blackmore & Stan Walker – Holding You
Listen to two of your favourite New Zealand’s artists, Ginny Blackmore and Stan Walker as they team up and sing their debut single ‘Holding You’. The ballad was co-written by Ginny and Stan and recorded in Auckland to mark the …
Blind Gate Episode 1: Checking Each Other Out at Check-In
Air New Zealand presents Blind Gate, the world’s first Valentine day dating show filmed live at London Heathrow airport. The show consists of 12 singletons are looking for love and only four lucky winners will win a fabulous Long Weekend …
Kate and Prince William Visit Auckland on New Zealand Tour
Watch the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on their first trip to New Zealand, visiting the large crowds of kiwis braving the rain at the waterfront in Auckland city.
GoPro: Kayak New Zealand
Join the adventure in beautiful New Zealand as Ben Brown and Rush Sturges attempt to tackle daring but picturesque rivers. Pushing their limits to conquer some of the most dangerous waterfalls in the world.
Easter in Paihia!
Hop to the music and have the best holidays this Easter! The bunnies from the Alfresco’s crew in Paihia wish you a Happy Easter as they sing the 50’s rock and roll song “At the Hop” by Danny and the …
Modern Maori Quartet – War Medley
Let your feet tap and your hips sway to the voices of the Modern Maori Quartet singing on New Zealand’s morning programme, Good Morning. The Modern Maori Quartet is made up of: Maaka Pohatu, Matariki Whatarau, James Tito and Matu …
Downhill MTB in New Zealand with Brook MacDonald – Part 3
Take a look at part 3 of 3 videos about Brook Macdonald and his amazing downhill mountain biking experience in New Zealand. Brook MacDonald is one of New Zealand’s most promising Downhill Mountain Bikers and takes on some of the …
Instant Kiwi Attitude
Watch what happens between some fishermen trying to catch fish and one man who has the Instant Kiwi Attitude. Have you got it?
Year of the Kiwi: A New Zealand Working Holiday
Take a journey through New Zealand and the wonderful experience of one young man who goes on a working holiday down to Middle Earth. “This video is dedicated to everyone who made my year in New Zealand so memorable, and …
Air New Zealand Presents: A Little Piece of Home
Every Kiwi misses home once in a while. So Air New Zealand helps bring back a little piece of home to 700 homesick kiwis in Perth and one lucky guy who was especially missed his mum and dad.
