20 Feb 2026

Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin

From Nights, 8:35 pm on 20 February 2026

Nights’ resident screen critic, Dan Slevin, previews the 2026 Wellington and Auckland film societies programmes,

He reviews The Swedish Connection (Netflix), a drama about the Swedish foreign ministry official during World War II who helped save thousands of Jewish lives.

Dan’s free streaming option is from the BBC - One Week, One Title: Football in Greenland is a short documentary about the 2025 Greenland Football Championship and is a portrait of a territory that remains - unwillingly - in the news.

James Stewart, Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story, playing the Wellington Film Society on 14 September

James Stewart, Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story, playing the Wellington Film Society on 14 September Photo: Wellington Film Society