featherStrength film screening
featherStrength is a documentary that follows the journey of Netherlands-baed Kiwi filmaker Jon Earle, his high needs daughter, and their family over ten years.
Location(s): Auckland, Wellington
Cost: $25.00, or $21.00 concession tickets (students, Community Service Card holders, SuperGold Card holders)
Website: Event website
Upcoming session(s)
04 JUL 2026
6:00pm-6:50pm
05 JUL 2026
3:30pm-4:20pm
19 JUL 2026
2:15pm-3:05pm
featherStrength is screening as part of the Doc Edge documentary festival.
The film provides rare, behind closed doors access to a family living with a child with 24/7 needs. With a camera and no crew, a father films intimate fragments of daily life over a decade as he relinquishes his professional life to meet the demands of raising a child with severe developmental challenges.
Screenings
Saturday 4 July, 6.00pm - The Capital Cinema, Auckland (world premiere)
Sunday 5 July, 3.30pm - Takapuna Beachside Cinemas, Auckland
Sunday 19 July, 2.15pm - The Roxy Cinema, Wellington