Papua New Guinea Movies
- 1989
Breaking the Bush
Breaking the Bush01989HD
Examines the destruction, waste, profiteering and corruption that is stripping Papua New Guinea of its forest resources. Interviews with villagers...
- 1970
Black Pearl and General of the Field
Black Pearl and General of the Field01970HD
The film follows the Jayapura-based Persipura Football Club which captures the imagination of many Papuans and the broader Indonesian football...
- 2001
Breaking Bows and Arrows
Breaking Bows and Arrows02001HD
On the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, victims and perpetrators are coming together in traditionally based reconciliation ceremonies...
- 2004
Betelnut Bisnis
Betelnut Bisnis02004HD
In the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, a grassroots family makes a precarious living by trading in betelnut, one of the world's most widely used...
- 2014
Kabelbel
Kabelbel02014HD
Kabelbel follows a group of villagers as they are taught the art of canoe making and seafaring by clan elders. Intergenerational differences and a...
- 1970
Cry of Nukumanu
Cry of Nukumanu01970HD
A study of life on remote Nukumanu Atoll, a Polynesian outlier of Papua New Guinea. Traditional culture has survived, but over-population and...
- 1980
Malangan Labadama: A Tribute to Buk-Buk
Malangan Labadama: A Tribute to Buk-Buk01980HD
For the people of Mandak region, New Ireland,the most dramatic and complex ceremonial events are those surrounding death. The creation and...
- 1970
Pepera 1969 A Democratic Integration?
Pepera 1969 A Democratic Integration?01970HD
Exposing the so-called “Act of Free Choice” referendum in 1969 which saw the United Nations vote for West Papuan inclusion into the...
- 2012
Bougainville after the War
Bougainville after the War02012HD
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...
- 2008
Panguna Mine Dilemma
Panguna Mine Dilemma02008HD
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...
- 1970
Voice-Over
Voice-Over01970HD
In the tropical rainforest Papuans make a large traditional wooden state to commemorate their recently deceased relative Omomá. The...
- 2011
Unity Through Culture
Unity Through Culture02011HD
Soanin Kilangit is determined to unite the people and attract international tourism through the revival of culture on Baluan Island in the South...
- 1986
Quarantine
Quarantine01986HD
The aim of this film was to develop awareness of the dangers of infectious disease. Agriculture was beginning to rapidly intensify when overland...
- 1952
The Trobriand Islanders
The Trobriand Islanders01952HD
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...
- 1992
Comment nous fabriquons le sel
Comment nous fabriquons le sel01992HD
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...
- 1984
The Metal Foundry
The Metal Foundry01984HD
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...