Some of New Zealand's most memorable screen images have come from the genre of science fiction: Bruno wandering man alone onto Eden Park in a nightie; giant slugs living under Rangitoto. From alien hunters to futuristic fuel wars to nuclear volcanoes, this collection is a showcase of film and TV that has imagined 'what if?' versions of life in the shaky isles.
The Quiet Earth
Film, 1985 (Trailer and Excerpts)
Under the Mountain - The Alien World Below (Episode Four)
Television, 1981 (Full Length Episode)
Battletruck
Film, 1982 (Excerpts)
The Boy from Andromeda - The Guardian
Television, 1990 (Full Length Episode)
Good Taste Made Bad Taste
Short Film, 1988 (Excerpts)
Dr Grordbort Presents: The Deadliest Game
Short Film, 2011 (Full Length)
Night of the Red Hunter - Telefeature
Television, 1989 (Full Length)
The Tem Show - Star Wars (Episode)
Television, 2005 (Full Length)
The Games Affair - The Porcelain Runner (Episode Two)
Television, 1974 (Full Length Episode)
Infection
Short Film, 1999 (Full Length)
Event 16
Film, 2006 (Full Length)
Children of the Dog Star - Power Stop
Television, 1984 (Full Length Episode)
Vostok Station
Short Film, 2009 (Full Length)
An Awful Silence
Television, 1972 (Full Length)
Typhon's People
Television, 1993 (Excerpts)
Planet Man
Short Film, 1995 (Full Length)
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey
Film, 1988 (Trailer and Excerpts)
Space Knights - The Golden Knight (First Episode)
Television, 1989 (Excerpts)
No Ordinary Sun
Short Film, 2004 (Full Length)
The Dominant Species
Television, 1985 (Full Length)
Perfect Creature
Film, 2006 (Trailer and Excerpts)
Papa People
Bressa Creeting Cake, Music Video, 1997
Black Sheep
Film, 2007 (Trailer, Excerpts, and Extras)
An Afternoon on the Moon
Rhian Sheehan, Music Video, 2001
Eternity
Film, 2012 (Trailer)
First Contact
Short Film, 2010 (Full Length)
Hitchcock
The Phoenix Foundation, Music Video, 2005
Nutcase
Film, 1980 (Excerpts)
Under the Mountain
Film, 2009 (Trailer, Excerpts, and Extras)
Letters about the Weather
Short Film, 1999 (Full Length)
Lenny Minute One
Short Film, 1993 (Full Length)
Delf
Short Film, 1997 (Full Length)
Bright Grey
The Phoenix Foundation, Music Video, 2007