Paolo Rotondo

Orphans & Kingdoms

Paolo Rotondo

Colin Moy, Calae Hignett-Morgan

In writer/director Paolo Rotondo’s debut feature, three teenagers on the run break into a deluxe Waiheke Island home and find themselves caught in a tense psychodrama with the conflicted owner.

Stickmen

Hamish Rothwell

Robbie Magasiva, Scott Wills

Jack, Thomas and Wayne are the Stickmen. They like nothing more than having a beer in one hand, a pool cue in the other, a coin on the table and a sexy bird or two. They play pub pool for fun and money at Dave's bar. Desperate to get out of debt, Dave gets the Stickmen entered into a high stakes pool tournament run by vicious crime boss "Daddy". He also gets them into a whole rack of trouble.

The Ugly

Scott Reynolds

Paolo Rotondo, Rebecca Hobbs

A female psychologist wants to understand the minds of a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state.

The Freezer

Paolo Rotondo

Drama, Short | 2003 (New Zealand)