'' The Dead Lands '' is a 2014 New Zealand action film directed by Toa Fraser . It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival where it had its world premier on 4 September 2014 . It was selected as the New Zealand entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards , but was not nominated
87th Academy Awards
87th Academy Awards
The Dead Lands