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 Photo: Wellington Film Society