We celebrated the world premiere of Stefen Harris' Blue Moon at Isaac Theatre Royal on 8 August in Christchurch. Many thanks to director Stefen Harris and stars Mark Hadlow and Jed Brophy for joining us for a Q+A at the screening.
2018 Galleries
East to East World Premiere
Tuesday 14 August 2018
We celebrated the world premiere of East to East at Hoyts Northlands in Christchurch on 5 August. Many thanks to director Vanessa Wells for joining us for a live Q+A.
Celia World Premiere
Wednesday 8 August 2018
We celebrated the world premiere of the moving documentary Celia to a sold-out Embassy Theatre on 2 August. Thank you to director Amanda Millar for joining us for a Q+A following the screening.
Christchurch Opening Night Gala 2018
Tuesday 7 August 2018
We lit up the gorgeous Isaac Theatre Royal for our Opening Night Gala in Christchurch on Thursday 2 August, 2018.
Live Cinema at the Civic: The General
Tuesday 7 August 2018
NZIFF and a sold-out Civic Theatre audience celebrated Buster Keaton, the stone-faced genius of silent-era comedy, at his funniest and most thrilling in an exquisite new digital restoration of The General with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra performing the live music accompaniment on Sunday 5 August.