| Description |
xiii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Contemporary approaches to film and television series |
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Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
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| Contents |
Pt. 1. Pioneers -- 1. Free Radical: The Life and Work of Len Lye / Roger Horrocks -- 2. A Rough Island Story: The Film Life of Rudall Charles Hayward / Sam Edwards and Stuart Murray -- 3. John O'Shea: A Poetics of Documentary / Laurence Simmons -- 4. Between the Personal and the Political: Feminist Fables in the Films of Gaylene Preston / Estella Tincknell -- 5. Images of Dignity: The Films of Barry Barclay / Stuart Murray -- 6. Lives of Their Own: Films by Merata Mita / Geraldene Peters -- 7. Ricordi! Peter Wells, Memories of a Queer Land / David Gerstner -- Pt. 2. The New Wave -- 8. Between the National and the International: The Films of Roger Donaldson / James Chapman -- 9. Embodying the Commercial: Genre and Cultural Affect in the Films of Geoff Murphy / Jonathan Rayner -- 10. "Kiwi as ...": Ian Mune and Filmmaking as Cultural Expression / Stan Jones -- 11. The Man Alone: Bruno Lawrence's Screen Performances of the Kiwi Bloke / Andrew Spicer -- 12. Working in Close-Up: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Performance, and Collaborative Film Production / Barbara Cairns -- 13. Crisis and Conflict: The Films of John Laing / Ian Conrich -- 14. "Carry Me Back": Time and Place in the Films of John Reid / Bruce Babington -- Pt. 3. Visionaries and Fantasists -- 15. Leon Narbey: Art, Politics, and the Personal / Helen Martin -- 16. Making Strange: Journeys through the Unfamiliar in the Films of Vincent Ward / Stephanie Rains -- 17. Dislocations of Home and Gender in the Films of Jane Campion / Eva Rueschmann -- 18. Experiments with Desire: The Psychodynamics of Alison Maclean / Kirsten Moana Thompson -- 19. Bringing It All Back Home: The Films of Peter Jackson / Barry Keith Grant -- 20. The Nightmare within the Everyday: The Horrific Visions of David Blyth / Stacey Abbott |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- New Zealand.
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| Author |
Conrich, Ian.
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Murray, Stuart, 1967-
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| LC no. |
2007003145 |
| ISBN |
9780814330173 paperback alkaline paper |
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0814330177 paperback alkaline paper |
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