Music Stars on Stage Downunder
This Spotlight collection offers up an array of overseas acts filmed performing in NZ from a time...
Margaret Mahy - Video Pirate
This Spotlight collection showcases the life and work of writer Margaret Mahy. The Hans Christian...
Number One Hits: 1960 - 1969
Songs by New Zealand artists were rare in the charts in the early 1960s; it would be April 1967 b...
Dragon - Full Moon and Thunder
Legendary New Zealand band Dragon scaled the heights then threw out its lead singer, only to brin...
When NZ Made World News
In late 2012, an unusual world first got overseas media looking in Aotearoa's direction: Campbell...
Country Calendar
New Zealand's longest-running television programme is over 50 years old. Country Calendar first d...
James Griffin - Top Five
Screenwriter James Griffin (Sione’s Wedding, Outrageous Fortune) is especially well placed to mak...
The Chills
This Spotlight collection celebrates the work of iconic Kiwi band The Chills. In October 2015 the...
Sculpture
Sculpture is arguably more present in people’s day-to-day lives than many other art forms. It is ...
Remembering Big Norm
In 1972, Norman Kirk broke National’s 12-year grip on power and became Labour’s first New Zealand...
Bruce Springsteen - Undercover Boss
This Spotlight collection features a trio of Springsteen song covers on NZ On Screen: Head Like a...
Kiwi Features at Whānau Mārama: the 2023 NZ International Film Festival
A quartet of offbeat features, an opera set in a mental hospital, and a clutch of documentaries: ...
48Hours — Ruth and Vanessa's Faves
It was a tough ask, but 48Hours national managers Ness Patea and Ruth Korver managed to pick seve...
Classic RWP Rock Star Interviews
This Spotlight collection features classic interviews with international music stars visiting NZ....
Kiwi Features at the 2021 NZ International Film Festival
Covid played games with New Zealand's biggest film festival in 2021, with the Auckland leg being ...
Best of the Behind The Scenes
There is no doubt that the success of a television series, film or commercial rests on hard work,...
Rob Muldoon - Jowls'n'all
It's been over 40 years since Robert Muldoon was sworn in as New Zealand Prime Minister. This Spo...
The Songs of Westside
The first season of Westside continued a grand tradition, one that began on parent show Outrageou...
Songs of Shortland Street
New Zealand music has an important place on Shortland Street, including guest performances by som...
Neil Finn
With Split Enz, Crowded House and time as a solo artist, Neil Finn is one of our most celebrated ...
Beauty Queens
This Spotlight collection offers high stakes drama, beautiful women in beautiful gowns, and the o...
Kiwi Songbirds
Kiwi women have long held their own when it comes to songwriting. From a 17-year-old Shona Laing ...
Silver Scrolls
Every year the APRA Silver Scroll is handed out as New Zealand's premier song-writing trophy. Thi...
Flying Conchords
You would need a special diagram to chart the screen endeavours of Flight of the Conchords talent...