PN Film Society - How Far Is Heaven

How Far Is Heaven - Directed by Christopher Pryor & Miriam Smith | New Zealand | 2012 | 99m | Exempt

Courtesy of Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga New Zealand Film Commission

This lively, visually beautiful documentary takes us up the Whanganui River into the lives of the remote community of Jerusalem/Hiruharama and the three nuns stationed there.

“Generous, profound, loving… utterly magic” – John Campbell, TV3

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Our screenings take place at 6:00 pm on Wednesdays (except school and public holidays) at Event Cinemas, from March to November.

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