This animated TV comedy series is a modern day fairytale following the adventures of five kids growing up in the Auckland suburb of Morningside. The show's fearless, un-PC wit was developed from the poly-saturated comedy of theatre group Naked Samoans. In this first episode Valea gets run over by a bus and wakes up a genius, in time to bolster St Sylvester's hopes in the national high school Quiz Challenge. The Simpsons-esque celebrity cameos begin with David Tua, Robert Rakete, Scribe, Carol Hirschfeld, and John "marvelous" Campbell.
Wow. This show is so cool, genuinely hilarious, brave and extremely brilliant.
bro'Town manages to superbly mix the laugh requirements of a sit-com with affectionate truths about living in 21st Century Aotearoa. It deals with ...
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Television, 2006 (Excerpts)
This doco follows Kightley on a journey to discover his genetic roots
Television, 2005 (Full Length)
Another un-PC comedy featuring characters growing up brown and proud
Television, 2001 (Full Length Episode)
Features the Naked Samoans.
Television, 2005 (Excerpts)
A documentary about the cultural roots of Nesian Mystik band members
Available to purchase on DVD through retail outlets and from Firehorse Films.
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The ONYAs 2010
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Qantas Media Awards 2009
NZ ON SCREEN 2010
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