Whare Mihinui

The story of a woman who must find her kidnapped son, navigating a world she doesn't know, on the edge of danger with every heartbeat.

In rural New Zealand, a determined young woman named Ayala confronts her estranged, conspiracy-obsessed father Stephen in his isolated ramshackle fortress — where he now lives as a self-proclaimed lizard person. Ayala pleads for him to return to reality, but as the line between delusion and belief blurs, Ayala must face a chilling question: what if he’s not entirely wrong?

A transgender woman returns home to finally come out to her parents, but as dinner spirals out of control, her anxieties manifest in sinister ways.

Our documentary crew takes a peek inside the top-secret Christchurch branch of a Kremlin funded internet agency.