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* Arts Centre Cinemas
Includes Academy Cinema, Academy Classic Cinema Digital, Metro Gold House Cinema and Cloisters Film House. Currently closed due to earthquake damage.
* Belladonna Film Trust
The Belladonna Film Trust aims to provide resources and education to the film making community and cinema-going public in the Canterbury region. Assistance with funding, advice and support. The trust operates an office and an edit suite in the Christchurch Music Centre. Currently closed due to earthquake damage.
* Canterbury Film Society
Old, rare, classic, offbeat and noteworthy films - films that you couldn't otherwise see on the big screen - most Monday nights between mid-March and mid-September at the Rialto, Moorhouse Ave.
* Cinema Paradiso
In Methven
* Flicks.co.nz
Trailers, clips, scenes, news, reviews cinema listings and more.
* Hollywood Cinema
What's showing down at Sumner.
* Hoyts Cinemas
Incloudes Northlands Mall, Regent on Worcester, Riccarton Mall and Moorhouse Avenue. Moorhouse Avenue currently closed due to earthquake damage.
* Internet Movie Database
Whatever you need to know about the movies, you're guaranteed to find it here
* Metacritic
Reviews of latest releases and older albums and movies. With A-Z index and search feature.
* More film resources at your library
Heaps of books, DVDs and websites all about film.
* Movieland
At the Hub, Hornby Mall
* New Zealand Film Festival trust
Organisers of the international film festival which tours the country. Includes Christchurch programme.
* NZ Cinema Guide
One stop site for cinemas in NZ showing what's on, session times, brief desciptions & genre plus 'coming soon'
* Picturehouse Cinemas
Kaiapoi. Currently closed due to earthquake damage.
* Reading Cinemas
at The Palms, Shirley. Currently closed.
* Reeling
As chief film reviewer at The Press, Margaret Agnew watches more than 200 movies a year and interviews international stars and directors of the silver screen. Her random observations on the filmbiz appear each day on Stuff, along with first looks at flicks, and upcoming highlights and lowlights. Her reviews and features also appear in The Weekend Press and on The Press and Stuff websites.
* Regent Cinema, Rangiora
Listings at the Regent Cinema from NZ Cinema.co.nz
* Rialto Cinemas
Moorhouse Avenue. Currently closed due to earthquake damage.
* Rotten Tomatoes
Reviews, gossip and movie revenue and movie image galleries.
* Weta Workshop
Website of Weta Workshop, famed for their work on Lord of the Rings, Halo and many other films.
* ZeroLand
The total package about NZ film - from actors and locations to screenwriting and schools