Papua New Guinea Movies

  • 1970
    Black Pearl and General of the Field

    Black Pearl and General of the Field

    Black Pearl and General of the Field

    01970HD

    The film follows the Jayapura-based Persipura Football Club which captures the imagination of many Papuans and the broader Indonesian football...

    Black Pearl and General of the Field
  • 2020
    Daddy

    Daddy

    Daddy

    02020HD

    6-year-old Trish loves her daddy so much that she waits for him at the door every day to give him a cuddle as he returns from work. One day, the...

    Daddy
  • 2014
    Voice of Change

    Voice of Change

    Voice of Change

    02014HD

    Voice of Change is set on Bougainville, an autonomous region of PNG coming out of a 10 year civil war. Humanitarian Sister Lorraine lived through the...

    Voice of Change
  • 1987
    Among the Papoo of Irian Jaya

    Among the Papoo of Irian Jaya

    Among the Papoo of Irian Jaya

    01987HD

    Anthropological tourism in New Guinea. Ten days of immersion in Irian Jaya.

    Among the Papoo of Irian Jaya
  • 2022
    When you go back, tell them. Voices of Melanesian women

    When you go back, tell them. Voices of Melanesian women

    When you go back, tell them. Voices of Melanesian women

    02022HD

    An anthropological documentary that gives voice to the Orokavia women in Papua New Guinea and shows their daily lives.

    When you go back, tell them. Voices of Melanesian women
  • 2012
    Bougainville after the War

    Bougainville after the War

    Bougainville after the War

    02012HD

    A native Bougainvillian, Clive, wants to illustrate the beauty of his Island and the changes which have taken place, since the war and the closure of...

    Bougainville after the War
  • 2008
    Panguna Mine Dilemma

    Panguna Mine Dilemma

    Panguna Mine Dilemma

    02008HD

    Land is our Mother, Land is our Lifeline, Land is out Future, No, no mining. In this film the people of Bougainville speak their mind about the...

    Panguna Mine Dilemma
  • 2012
    Canning Paradise

    Canning Paradise

    Canning Paradise

    02012HD

    Decades of over-fishing by the global tuna industry have now pushed the final frontiers to the waters of Papua New Guinea. In the 1950s, the world...

    Canning Paradise
  • 1970
    Voice-Over

    Voice-Over

    Voice-Over

    01970HD

    In the tropical rainforest Papuans make a large traditional wooden state to commemorate their recently deceased relative Omomá. The...

    Voice-Over
  • 2009
    The Shield Is My Brother

    The Shield Is My Brother

    The Shield Is My Brother

    02009HD

    In the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, tribal fighting is no longer practiced with bows, arrows, and wooden shields. Commissioned by the Jolika...

    The Shield Is My Brother
  • 1987
    Women of Papua New Guinea: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    Women of Papua New Guinea: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    Women of Papua New Guinea: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    01987HD

    This film reveals the rich tribal heritage of women in New Guinea by examining ancient customs and beliefs. It also reveals a modern woman...

    Women of Papua New Guinea: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
  • 2006
    Picking up the Pieces: Bougainville

    Picking up the Pieces: Bougainville

    Picking up the Pieces: Bougainville

    02006HD

    A story that uncovers the insanity of the ten years of violence which followed, and the terrible lasting impact of war on women, children and...

    Picking up the Pieces: Bougainville
  • 1986
    Quarantine

    Quarantine

    Quarantine

    01986HD

    The aim of this film was to develop awareness of the dangers of infectious disease. Agriculture was beginning to rapidly intensify when overland...

    Quarantine
  • 1970
    Cry of Nukumanu

    Cry of Nukumanu

    Cry of Nukumanu

    01970HD

    A study of life on remote Nukumanu Atoll, a Polynesian outlier of Papua New Guinea. Traditional culture has survived, but over-population and...

    Cry of Nukumanu
  • 1952
    The Trobriand Islanders

    The Trobriand Islanders

    The Trobriand Islanders

    01952HD

    During his field work in the region of Omarakana, H.A.Powell filmed various sequences from which the film is assembled. In spite of the technical...

    The Trobriand Islanders
  • 1992
    Comment nous fabriquons le sel

    Comment nous fabriquons le sel

    Comment nous fabriquons le sel

    01992HD

    In the Baruya tribe on the highlands of Papua, far from the sea, men make vegetable salt and pass on this knowledge from father to son. But this salt...

    Comment nous fabriquons le sel
  • 1984
    The Metal Foundry

    The Metal Foundry

    The Metal Foundry

    01984HD

    A Lae is a little metal foundry whose owner has gone back to Australia and which the workers have taken over, with some help from the provincial...

    The Metal Foundry
  • 1984
    Tupela Tingting

    Tupela Tingting

    Tupela Tingting

    01984HD

    A new water pump has been proposed by a local firm. The film traces the parallel portraits of a technician-demonstrator of the new pump and that of a...

    Tupela Tingting
  • 1977
    Yumi Yet

    Yumi Yet

    Yumi Yet

    5.51977HD

    Documents Independence Day of Papua New Guinea on September 16, 1975, comparing the pageantry of local celebrations with the official ceremony in the...

    Yumi Yet