New Season
ATTENTION – TE KIMIHANGA, TE HAHAUNGA
Loading Docs returns to announce the commencement of the 10th Loading Docs season. Six new documentaries are set to start production, bringing you jaw-dropping short documentaries later this year.
Faced with an invasive threat, Aotea’s community, guided by indigenous wisdom and scientific research, must unite to protect its marine life and preserve its ancestral heritage before it is too late.
Zoologist-turned-filmmaker, Alexis Smith, is on a quest for extraterrestrial contact in Aotearoa. She seeks answers on her personal quest for existential truth and hope for a world teetering on the edge. But what shadows will she encounter to get there?
Abandoned by the law, a woman’s flatmates struggle to protect her from a relentless stalker, forcing them all to become the protagonists in a real-life thriller.
Champion arborist Zane Wedding confronts a defining choice between competitive glory and activism, a journey intertwining Māori wisdom with his deep love for tree-climbing.
In a weekend competition across Aotearoa, enthusiasts and ecologists race to capture nature’s unseen beauty, tackling plant blindness and questioning if photography can aid in ecological preservation.