Apart from the usual release-day website snafus seemingly afflicting the NZ International Film Festival every year, there are still plenty of great films to look forward to in the 2026 Wellington festival. Here's what I'm looking forward to seeing, mainly in the wonderful Embassy Grand.
Father Mother Sister Brother (dir. Jim Jarmusch, USA, 2025, feat. Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Charlotte Rampling, Cate Blanchett & Vicky Krieps)
Fjord (dir. Cristian Mungiu, Norway, 2026, feat. Renate Reinsve, Sebastian Stan)
Nuisance Bear (dir. Jack Weisman & Gabriela Osio Vanden, Canada, 2026)
No Good Men (dir. Shahrbanoo Sadat, Afghanistan, 2026, feat. Shahrbanoo Sadat, Anwar Hashimi)
Last Man Standing (dir. Gerd Pohlmann, NZ, 2026)
Rose (dir. Markus Schleinzer, Austria, 2026, feat. Sandra Hüller)
Dead Man's Wire (dir. Gus Van Sant, USA, 2025, feat. Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Al Pacino, Colman Domingo, Myha'la)
Fatherland (dir. Pawel Pawlikowski, Germany, 2026, feat. Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler)
Whispers in the Woods (dir. Vincent Munier, France, 2025)
The Beloved (dir. Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Spain, 2026, feat. Javier Bardem, Victoria Luengo)
Nambassa Festival (dir. Philip Howe, NZ, 1979)
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