Stylebender

  • Documentary

An intimate look at Israel Adesanya, the Nigerian-born, New Zealand-based MMA champion, which goes beyond the ring and delves deep into an unlikely fighter's journey. Exploring themes including masculinity, bullying and the healing power of dance, this is a poignant examination of the complex, electrifying and sometimes controversial personality known as 'The Last Stylebender.'

Directed by 
Zoe McIntosh
Produced by 
Fraser Brown, Tom Blackwell, Leela Menon
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Past screenings

Date Venue
Opened Sep 28 Embassy 3 Embassy 3
Opened Sep 28 Embassy Theatre Embassy Theatre
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - Albany Event Cinemas - Albany
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - Chartwell Event Cinemas - Chartwell
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - Manukau Event Cinemas - Manukau
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - St Lukes Event Cinemas - St Lukes
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - Westcity Event Cinemas - Westcity
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas - Westgate Event Cinemas - Westgate
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Blenheim Event Cinemas Blenheim
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Coastlands Event Cinemas Coastlands
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Havelock North Event Cinemas Havelock North
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas New Plymouth Event Cinemas New Plymouth
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Newmarket Westfield Event Cinemas Newmarket Westfield
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Palmerston North Event Cinemas Palmerston North
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Queen Street Event Cinemas Queen Street
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Queensgate Event Cinemas Queensgate
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Tauranga Event Cinemas Tauranga
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Tauranga Crossing Event Cinemas Tauranga Crossing
Opened Sep 28 Event Cinemas Whangarei Event Cinemas Whangarei
Opened Sep 28 Focal Point Cinema & Cafe - Palmerston North Focal Point Cinema & Cafe - Palmerston North
Opened Sep 28 Focal Point Cinema & Wine Bar Focal Point Cinema & Wine Bar
Opened Sep 28 Focal Point Cinema - Hastings Focal Point Cinema - Hastings
Opened Sep 28 Grand Cinemas Currambine Grand Cinemas Currambine
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Belconnen HOYTS Belconnen
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS BERKELEY Mission Bay HOYTS BERKELEY Mission Bay
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Botany Downs HOYTS Botany Downs
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Broadway HOYTS Broadway
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Chadstone HOYTS Chadstone
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Chatswood Mandarin HOYTS Chatswood Mandarin
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Eastland HOYTS Eastland
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS EntX Christchurch HOYTS EntX Christchurch
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Frankston HOYTS Frankston
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Hibiscus Coast HOYTS Hibiscus Coast
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Highpoint HOYTS Highpoint
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS METRO Hamilton HOYTS METRO Hamilton
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Northland HOYTS Northland
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Northlands HOYTS Northlands
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Ormiston HOYTS Ormiston
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Penrith HOYTS Penrith
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Riccarton HOYTS Riccarton
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Sunnybank HOYTS Sunnybank
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Sylvia Park HOYTS Sylvia Park
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Te Awa HOYTS Te Awa
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Tea Tree Plaza HOYTS Tea Tree Plaza
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Wairau Park HOYTS Wairau Park
Opened Sep 28 HOYTS Wetherill Park HOYTS Wetherill Park
Opened Sep 28 Lumière Cinemas Lumière Cinemas
Opened Sep 28 Matakana Cinemas Matakana Cinemas
Opened Sep 28 Odeon Multiplex Odeon Multiplex
Opened Sep 28 Reading Armadale Reading Armadale
Opened Sep 28 Reading Auburn Reading Auburn
Opened Sep 28 Reading Dandenong Reading Dandenong
Opened Sep 28 Reading Elizabeth Reading Elizabeth
Opened Sep 28 Reading Epping Reading Epping
Opened Sep 28 Reading Harbourtown Reading Harbourtown
Opened Sep 28 Reading LynnMall Reading LynnMall
Opened Sep 28 Reading Melton Reading Melton
Opened Sep 28 Reading Porirua Reading Porirua
Opened Sep 28 Reading Rotorua Reading Rotorua
Opened Sep 28 Regent Greymouth Regent Greymouth
Opened Sep 28 Rialto Cinema Rialto Cinema
Opened Sep 28 Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
Opened Sep 28 Rialto Tauranga Cinemas Rialto Tauranga Cinemas
Opened Sep 28 Silky Otter - Ponsonby Silky Otter - Ponsonby
Opened Sep 28 Silky Otter Cinemas - Palmerston North Silky Otter Cinemas - Palmerston North
Opened Sep 28 Silky Otter Cinemas - Richmond Silky Otter Cinemas - Richmond
Opened Sep 28 Silky Otter Cinemas Wigram Silky Otter Cinemas Wigram
Opened Sep 28 State Cinema Centre State Cinema Centre
Opened Sep 28 The Screening Room The Screening Room
Opened Sep 28 Tivoli Cinema Papamoa Tivoli Cinema Papamoa
Opened Sep 28 United Cinemas Bayfair United Cinemas Bayfair
Opened Sep 28 Village Cinemas - Fountain Gate Village Cinemas - Fountain Gate
Opened Sep 28 Village Cinemas Crowns Village Cinemas Crowns
Opened Sep 28 Village Cinemas Knox Village Cinemas Knox
Opened Sep 28 Village Cinemas Southland Village Cinemas Southland
Opened Sep 29 Silky Otter Cinemas Silky Otter Cinemas
Opened Sep 29 Tivoli Cinema Cambridge Tivoli Cinema Cambridge
Opened Oct 1 Hokitika Regent Theatre Hokitika Regent Theatre
Opened Oct 3 Monterey Cinema, Upper Hutt Monterey Cinema, Upper Hutt
Opened Oct 4 Monterey Cinema Monterey Cinema
Opened Oct 4 The Vic The Vic
Opened Oct 5 SHORELINE CINEMA SHORELINE CINEMA
Opened Oct 10 Bridgeway Bridgeway
Opened Oct 12 Regent Theatre Te Awamutu Regent Theatre Te Awamutu
Opened Oct 18 Alice Springs Cinema Alice Springs Cinema
Opened Oct 19 Everybody's Theatre Everybody's Theatre
Opened Oct 19 Whakamax Whakamax
Opened Oct 27 Regent Theatre & Cinema Regent Theatre & Cinema
Opened Nov 4 The Village Theatre Takaka The Village Theatre Takaka
Opened Nov 14 Waiheke Island Community Cinema Waiheke Island Community Cinema