NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Urchin
The Civic sells you homelessness at box office price; the city gives it away for free.
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NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | The New Year That Never Came
Realpolitik political cinema.
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NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Abraham's Valley
Between stillness and inevitability, Abraham’s Valley renders existence as a long pause before the final 'cut'.
Archive
Craccum Throwback | Brett Buckmaster: a counter-protester's tragedy in two acts
During the first weeks of the 1981 Springbok Tour protests, an 'ordinary, non-political student' named Brett Buckmaster campaigned against AUSA's funding of anti-tour student protests. He did not succeed. [Craccum #18, 1981]
NZIFF 2025 Film Review
NZIFF 2025 Craccum Coverage | Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989
THIS IS NOT A FILM REVIEW. THIS IS A MONTAGE OF VARIOUS SELECTED TEXTS CURATED BY TREVOR. YOU CAN WATCH ISRAEL PALESTINE ON SWEDISH TV 1958-1989 FOR FREE ON SOLIDARITY CINEMA. A PRIORI IS DIALECTICAL, EVERYTHING IS EXPLOSIVE. DIALECTICS IS A PRIORI, EXPLODE EVERYTHING. Meta's content enforcement system
News
"Editorial Independence?" | AUSA Staff Pause Craccum Election Coverage
A non-student AUSA staff member pressured the student magazine to hold back interview coverage, saying it was 'unfair'.
Film Review
'Sorry, Baby' - A Film Review
'Sorry, Baby' by Eva Victor, coming to NZ theatres from 4 September.
Clubs
UoA Scientific Looking for 2026 Exec Committee | Sign Up Now!
UoA Scientific Review is looking for its 2026 exec team. If you’re keen to mix science, creativity + community, this is your sign to join them.
Donnie Darko (2001) - Movie Review
What the hell did I just watch?!
Baby Back Benches: A Student Debate Recap
Six Youth Wings. One Shadows Bar. More than a Hundred of You!
Theatre
Basement Theatre presents: Tafatolu
Tafatolu (directed by Nikeidrian Lologa-Peters and produced by Renee Wiki) is an energetic play inspired by Pasifika mythology. Tafatolu blends elements of dance, music, and poetry to create a funny and emotional experience.
AUSA
Interview with Ayolabi Martins | AUSA Disabled Rights Officer
AUSA Interview Series. Learn more about what its like to work at AUSA.