Greg Gasman directs. A Santa Clause parody.

Lush Pacific backdrops and a provocative script fuel this tale of vengeance set in New Zealand. The time is 1870, and the English are ruthlessly colonizing the island. Te Wheke (Anzac Wallace) is a Maori tribesman serving in the British Army. But after his own village and family are wiped out in a senseless raid, Te Wheke vows "utu"--the ritualistic revenge demanded by his culture. Deserting, he tatoos his face with colorful symbols and leads other Maoris on a rampage of retaliation and rebellion. Pitted against them are Lt.

2006 Independent Spirit Award Winner. Director Will Weaver. Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota meet the man destined to be her husband. Bureaucracy and social morality cause major complications.