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<div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">AUCKLAND FILM FORUM</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">(dir. Costa-Gavras, 1969, Algeria/France, 127 min.)</div><div style="direction: ltr; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Introduced by Prof. Henry Veggian</div><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Starring Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Irène Papas,</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><i style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Z</i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> transforms a political assassination into a gripping investigation of state power and institutional corruption. Inspired by real events in Greece, the film captured the crisis of confidence affecting democracies in the late 1960s and remains a potent warning about authoritarianism, disinformation, and the fragility of public institutions.</span>.ThrillerPT2H2M2026-09-14DZfrYves Montand
Irene Papas
Jean-Louis Trintignant
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Jorge Semprún
Jacques Perrin
Ahmed Rachedi
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