Ngā kiriata - Movies
This page aims to be a guide to movie (and television) resources at the library - and covers both our audiovisual resources and our book collections in this area. Have a browse!
Explore our film and TV resources
Quick links
Booklist: Film in Aotearoa
Recent film and TV stories
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New Film and Television Books
Check out these new books on filmmaking and behind-the-scenes stories. -
Summer Reading for adults: A cinematic experience list
Our short selection of some of our favourite summer movie watches. Have a browse! -
An Introduction to Beamafilm - our free streaming platform
Your WCL library card gives you free access to Beamafilm, which allows you to stream films, TV shows and docos for free!
Magazine roundup
Want to check out what's in the latest issue of your favourite movie magazine? Here are some magazines we have available physically at our libraries:
You can also find a selection of eMagazines about film and TV through Libby here.
What's on in Wellington?
Local Cinemas
Cinema guides
- Flicks
Trailers, descriptions, ratings and session times for films in New Zealand cinemas. - Wellington Film Society
Join the society or buy a sampler to see old and new gems from throughout the world. - Wellington Film Guide
Session times and reviews for current and upcoming releases. - Noremote.co.nz
Session times for films in all Wellington (and Christchurch) theatres.
Local Festivals
NZ News, Reviews, Media
- Screen Hub
Daily online film and television industry news & vacancies. - Lumiere
NZ site with film criticism, reviews and forum. - New Zealand Herald
Daily reviews, competitions, entertainment news.