Among the Cinders

The story follows Nick, a teenage boy struggling to cope with the death of a friend. His situation worsens when his grandmother passes away, leading his grandfather to conceal her death in an effort to protect him. Together, they embark on a journey into the New Zealand countryside, where Nick confronts his feelings and experiences personal growth.

This drama, featuring performances from Rebecca Gibney, Yvonne Lawley, and Bridget Armstrong, offers a unique perspective on the challenges of youth and loss. The film's New Zealand setting enhances its coming-of-age narrative, making it a poignant exploration of family and grief. Collectors of physical media will find this film available on VHS, offering a tangible connection to this heartfelt story.