Costa Botes Movies

  • 2000
    Behind the Bull

    Behind the Bull

    Behind the Bull

    7.52000HD

    When Forgotten Silver — the story of pioneer filmmaker Colin McKenzie — unspooled on 29th October 1995, in a Sunday TV slot normally...

    Behind the Bull
  • 2009
    Kathmandu Blues

    Kathmandu Blues

    Kathmandu Blues

    02009HD

    A vivid first person look at the annual blues festival held in Nepal. The film features many performers but also shows the city and country,...

    Kathmandu Blues
  • 1987
    Stalin's Sickle

    Stalin's Sickle

    Stalin's Sickle

    01987HD

    It is 1962. New Zealand is emerging from the austerity of the 1950s into a new age. Daniel is a nine-year-old Catholic boy, an only child given to...

    Stalin's Sickle
  • 1970
    Barbed Wire Canoe

    Barbed Wire Canoe

    Barbed Wire Canoe

    01970HD

    After he makes an emergency landing at a rural airfield, a young pilot finds himself on the run from crazed locals who want to eat him.

    Barbed Wire Canoe
  • 2008
    Nigel Gavin: A Job with the Circus

    Nigel Gavin: A Job with the Circus

    Nigel Gavin: A Job with the Circus

    02008HD

    Nigel Gavin ran away with a circus when he was fifteen. Many years later, he is still performing incredible feats. This concert recording features a...

    Nigel Gavin: A Job with the Circus
  • 2009
    Lost in Wonderland

    Lost in Wonderland

    Lost in Wonderland

    02009HD

    The Times of London cited barrister Rob Moodie for the most outrageous behaviour by a lawyer in 2006 after he represented himself in the New Zealand...

    Lost in Wonderland
  • 2011
    Daytime Tiger

    Daytime Tiger

    Daytime Tiger

    02011HD

    Costa Botes’ portrait of New Zealand writer Michael Morrissey is indeed a tiger-ride – an up-close encounter with an extremely...

    Daytime Tiger
  • 2015
    Act of Kindness

    Act of Kindness

    Act of Kindness

    02015HD

    Charting the ripple effects of real compassion, this inspiring true story follows a spirited young New Zealander’s search for the Rwandan...

    Act of Kindness