Matariki Movie Night: BOY

Schedule

Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC+12:00
Location

The Hollywood Avondale | Auckland, AU

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In celebration of Matariki, Whau the People invites the community to a free screening of Boy, the iconic New Zealand film by Taika Waititi.
About this Event

This special community event offers an opportunity for whānau to come together, share stories, and celebrate the Matariki season through film, connection and conversation.

Set in rural Aotearoa during the 1980s, Boy is a heartwarming and humorous coming-of-age story that has become one of New Zealand's most beloved films. Suitable for all ages, the screening provides a welcoming space for families, friends, and community members to gather and enjoy an afternoon at Hollywood Avondale.

The event also includes complimentary popcorn, courtesy of Hollywood Avondale.

  • Free admission
  • Registration required
  • Suitable for all ages

Presented by Whau the People, Hui Kōrero Under the Stars celebrates Matariki through creativity, connection, and storytelling as part of Great Art on Main, a series of artworks bringing bursts of colour and joy to Avondale's main street, delivered in partnership with the Auckland Urban Development Office.

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Where is it happening?

The Hollywood Avondale, 20 Saint Georges Road, Auckland, New Zealand

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