Tauranga Film Society

Presented by: Tauranga Film Society France, 2013, Justine Triet. With political protests roiling the streets of Paris, a young mother tries to keep it together on the home front. Justine Triet’s first feature mixes comedy with documentary-style energy. “Blending fiction and documentary in a daringly original framework… Age of Panic stands as one of the exemplary works...

Presented by: Tauranga Film Society France/Japan, 2021, Arthur Harari, (167 mins). An absorbing epic and the true story of Hiroo Onoda, a WWII Japanese intelligence officer who refused to believe the war was over and spent 30 years fighting on in the Philippine jungle. “Arthur Hirari transforms the true story of a Japanese soldier’s refusal...