Beamafilm Celebrates Sir Sam Neill

Celebrate the remarkable career of Sam Neill with a collection of his films available on Beamafilm. Free to watch with your Manawatū Community Hub Libraries (MCHL) membership.

Beamafilm gives MCHL members unlimited access to an outstanding collection of films, documentaries and television series from New Zealand and around the world. Members can stream in a web browser, on mobile devices, or through the Beamafilm app on Apple TV and Android TV, making it easy to enjoy quality cinema anytime.

MCHL invites film lovers to celebrate one of New Zealand's most acclaimed screen icons with a Beamafilm collection honouring Sir Sam Neill's remarkable career. Spanning more than 50 years, the collection showcases his outstanding contributions to film and television, highlighting the range, and versatility of his work on screen. His career has spanned New Zealand productions and major Hollywood films, establishing him as one of Aotearoa's most respected and recognisable actors.

Members can revisit some of Sir Sam Neill's finest performances on Beamafilm with these titles and there's even more.

A cult Australian comedy featuring Neill as Carl Fitzgerald, a struggling musician whose attempt to impress a woman leads to increasingly absurd and hilarious situations. 

Neill stars as renowned Australian artist Norman Lindsay in this visually rich drama exploring art, censorship and freedom of expression in 1930s Australia.

A warm and moving story of friendship, memory and second chances.

Whether you are rediscovering a favourite performance or experiencing Sir Sam Neill's work for the first time, Beamafilm offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate the career of one of New Zealand's greatest screen legends.

For more information about Beamafilm visit: Documentaries, Movies & TV Series | Manawatū Community Hub Libraries