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Max Currie

Max Currie

Directing

Biography

Max Currie is a multi-award-winning writer, director and producer from Auckland, New Zealand. He most recently directed and co-produced the groundbreaking New Zealand transgender drama, 'Rurangi', which exists as both a series and a stand-alone feature film.

Known For

Drag Race Down Under
5.1

Drag queen contestants compete in an elimination-style contest and strut their stuff in a variety of challenges - all to prove that they’ve got what it takes to be Down Under's next Drag Queen Superstar!

Drag Race Down Under

2021
Rūrangi
4.3

After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father, who hasn't heard from him since before Caz transitioned.

Rūrangi

2020
Everything We Loved
7.0

Charlie once made a living as a traveling magician. His picture-perfect marriage and family, though, has been torn asunder by a crippling loss. What will Charlie do to reclaim the family he loves?

Everything We Loved

2014
Rurangi
9.3

After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father, who hasn't heard from him since before Caz transitioned.

Rurangi

2020
He Takatāpui Ahau
N/A

When encouraged to return to their Marae, a gentle non-binary person decides to go back to their tūrangawaewae despite uncertainty that they’ll be accepted for who they are. A takatāpui non-binary person has decided to go home to their marae for the first time since coming out to their everyday community. They have borne witness to homophobia and transphobia in the past from their family, and they’ve seen it on the whānau Facebook pages, so they don’t know how it’s gonna go.I think that the main character was right in being nervous to go home, because it was what they thought it was going to be. But then they find acceptance in an unexpected place.

He Takatāpui Ahau

2021
A Very Good Boy
N/A

A man experiences a thrilling encounter the night before his teenaged son's birthday.

A Very Good Boy

2025