A tale of dishonesty, desire, and seduction in which Theresa, an innocent young woman open to the most passionate throes of love meets the mysterious John when he arrives in town. Theresa is immediately smitten, brushing aside her lack of knowledge about his past. Though hints of a violence and illicit activity seep into her consciousness, Theresa remains in denial about her dangerous boyfriend, and it is up to her two best friends to disentangle her. See More
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Featured Program - Rain - 2003
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Desperate Remedies - 1993
Auckland film makers Stewart Main and Peter Wells are sassily opposed to the realistic tradition in New Zealand filmmaking. In Desperate Remedies they strike back with rampant, operatic artifice. Directors/screenplay: Stewart Main & Peter Wells See More
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Ngati - 1987
This evocation of the ever-recurring surge of life and death is profound and resonant. Simple living in a classic east coast New Zealand setting that turns out to be not so simple. See More
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Silvia - 1985
The memorable true story of a New Zealand woman who became an internationally-acclaimed writer and teacher, was chosen by The Village Voice as one of the ten best films of 1985.
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Mr Wrong - 1985
A low budget, gently whimsical thriller that stirs tongue-in-cheek memories of a 50s Doris Day under threat. The difference is there is no handsome matinee idol into whose arms the heroine can fall at fade out. Director: Gaylene Preston See More
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Good Bye Pork Pie - 1981
The most entertaining film to emerge from the current New Zealand film renaissance and a total classic, easy Rider meets the Keystone Kops, making the 'yellow mini' world famous in New Zealand. Director: Geoff Murphy See More
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Death Warmed Up - 1984
Michael Tucker is programmed into killing his parents by genetic surgeon Dr Archer Howell and is incarcerated in a psychiatric institution for the crime. Years later Michael and friends travel to an isolated island where Howell now runs Trans Cranial Applications, experimenting on humans and turning them into mutant killing machines. Michael must have revenge on Howell for the death of his parents and also stop him for the sake of mankind. Director David Blyth See More
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Mona Lisa
I'm in love with the Mona Lisa
Through plate glass they let me see her Winning smile millions feed her I'm in love with the Mona Lisa Take your plastic money, your color T.V. Sell it with your house if you want to go see A Leonardo Da Vinci Well, that's good enough for me Sold my house, sold my car, I even sold my Martin guitar Sold my house, sold my car, I even sold my St... See More |
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Fait Accompli
Take me, leave me, break me down,
Deceive me, grieve me, I'm your clown & I could take you to my show Read you Edgar Allen Poe Play you, all my, songs for free One night, one day, a clown is happy I could love you through the sun I could love you through the rain Summer sun, Autumn rain, feel no pain You're beautiful, you're charming, no harm in you Elegant, intelligent, and you see through See More |
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Make Room
There is a time for everything
There is provision for every whim There is a sun there is a moon For every race there is a room Make room There is a nation on the verge of a war So many million at the door now They can sing songs, they can make bombs The white man there cannot go on Unless he makes room Make room USA USSR Long gone day of a tyrannous ... See More |
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The Shadow of the Factory
I worked for years in your factory
You say there's no more work for me For what its worth I'd work for free For what its worth in plastic money Your phased me out, I live in fear You're cold as ice and just as clear You'll only be so strong while the power is on And when the big fuse blows You're gonna have to go Digital watch don't tick or tock This is the age of the civilised r... See More |
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Speak and Run
On this country , sure looks bad to me
Think of leaving all the time No one cares, if you want a share now Its either yours, me old mate, or mine It's not so bad if you're just a middle man You can take percentages left and right You keep up with inflation, its no struggle for You You keep out of sight Oh this city is, run by living fossils I wonder were they ever young The Major... See More |
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Miracle Cure
I'm looking for a miracle cure
And all the pieces come together How and when I'm not sure Who can prescribe a miracle cure Doctor at my door He said "They don't make that drug no more" Looking for a way to a good life Don't care what you say I'll find a way Can't find it in your city night life Time for work and I waste it What am I doing here It's got me up agains... See More |
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Ghandis Rag
"As the sun sinks on a new day
Gonna wash your troubles away It's not that clouds ever gather down here With the stench of corpses. And I in my drawing room, I'm Composing a telegram, I'm Gonna invite Ronald Reagan I'm gonna say 'Nancy can come too' My wife she can take her shopping As we go eaves dropping We can talk about the Soviet threat We can talk about the yellow Chinese Ind... See More |
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Japanese Overdrive
Come for a ride
In my Japanese Overdrive Lose the address Search in the night Escape from the party Unfamiliar friend If I feel in love with you Where would it end If I fell in love with you My Beautiful friend We could cruise in the country But we're lost in town Concrete glass and tarmac Bring a pretty girl down If you're ever in London Rachael We co... See More |
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MacDougalls Blues
Wish I loved religion
Like I love my booze Wish I loved religion Like I love my booze You know I'd bend my body in prayer I'd have sweet fuck all to loose I'm a Benedictine Burglar I've got nine lives left in my shoes I'm a Benedictine Burglar I've got nine lives left in my shoes I do those crazy habits When I've got my belly full a booze Went down to Grace Brothers... See More |
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Two Degrees Out
MacDonnell Douglas DC10-30
ZKNZP 1979 Low flying Low flying And all the crew and All the passengers Kinda lost their lives 0049 Greenwhich Meantime 2 degrees out is not far wrong now 2 degrees out and she'll be right 2 degrees out is not far wrong now 2 degrees out and the country's sinking Note: This download is an mp3 audio file. See More |
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Album - Make Room
• Mona Lisa 5'26"
• Fait Accompli 2'12" • Make Room 3'34" • The Shadow of the Factory 5'47" • Speak and Run 3'13" • Miracle Cure 4'43" • Ghandis Rag 3'18" • Japanese Overdrive 5'21" • Macdougalls Blues 4'59" • Two Degrees Out 1'20" Note: This download is an mp3 audio file. See More |
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Takatapui Gay Christmas Special
The Takataapui Gay Christmas Special is the first programme of its kind. A Gay Christmas is a full on entertainment special with all the Christmas trimmings. It is a 2 hour programme about the celebration of Takataapui Community at Christmas. Takataapui Gay Xmas Special is a one off special show hosted by the Takataapui team of Taane Mete, Tania Simons and Ramon Te Wake, aimed at the MTS 25 plus audience. The show was a culmination of professional and fabulous per... See More
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