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The Australasian streaming service Beamafilm boasts more than 1000 local and independent international movies and documentaries. Beamafilm is a streaming service, available at many public and university libraries throughout New Zealand, that allows free access to a catalogue of more than 1000 movies and a selection of TV series for those who possess a library card. Billed as Australasia’s “most innovative streaming platform”, it claims to be committed to “championing local and independent voices” and offering content that “tackles humanity's toughest questions and enlightens aud...

comments Beauty is the wind pushing "The Luminaries" through its six hours, and it is no weak gale. When the plot thins and reveals the ordinariness behind the narrative's pretensions it's usually enough to drink in the scenery as it's translated through cinematographer Denson Baker's lens. Sweeping shots capture every magnificent glint and spray the ocean offers up, veil the eyes with greenery, and drape the imagination with otherworldly lighting. New Zealand's tourism board should be pleased. As for how the viewer might feel, that depends on what you're expecting from the limited series. Ad...

“The Luminaries” seemed to have everything Hollywood wants in a book. A commercial and critical hit when it was published in 2013, Eleanor Catton’s immersive novel was set on the rugged southwest coast of New Zealand during its 1860s gold rush. A tale of fate and fortune on the antipodean frontier, it had all the makings of a great screen adventure: rowdy saloons and smoke-filled opium dens, devious blackmail schemes and treacherous ocean voyages, ruthless villains and star-crossed lovers. “The Luminaries” also boasted undeniable cachet, winning the 2013 Booker Prize over titles ...

Eleanor Catton adapts 'The Luminaries,' her Man Booker Prize-winning novel about love, murder and gold-digging in 19th-century New Zealand, as a six-part Starz miniseries.