Arts Documentaries & Shorts
by Point of View include:

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• Peter Peryer: The Art of Seeing
  Peryer pioneered and championed the art of photography in Nw Zealand for 4 decades, creating a major body of work.
• Free Theatre: The 37-year Experiment
  the inside story of the most colourful and controversial theatre company in New Zealand.
• Tom Who?
  A colourful documentary about quirky artist Tom Kreisler
• Ensemble
  Ensemble: Theatre Corporate presents ‘The Seagull’ by Anton Chekhov. Local theatre history
• Art that Moves
  An experimental short film about the world of Len Lye and his kinetic art.
• Dance of the Instant: The New Dance Group 1945-1947
  An important re-discovered slice of NZ dance history.
• Questions for Mr Reynolds
  A remarkable year with the contemporary artist John Reynolds
• The Comics Show
  A journey into the fascinating world of local comic book creators
• Marti: the passionate eye
  The life and work of photographer Marti Friedlander
• Early Days Yet
  An intimate portrait of the famous poet Allen Curnow
• The New Oceania
  Writer Albert Wendt in Samoa, New Zealand & Hawai’i
• Flip and Two Twisters
  The extraordinary kinetic artist and film-maker Len Lye
• Act of Murder
  Miranda Harcourt performs a powerful play in NZ’s prisons
• Pleasures and Dangers
  Six women innovators in contemporary art
• Who Laughs Last
  Roger Hall, New Zealand’s most popular dramatist
• Transformers
  A lively look at a popular exhibition of contemporary art
• For Love or Money
  New Zealand’s art collectors
• Station of Earthbound Ghosts
  An extraordinary art exhibition of Leigh Davis’s flags
• Len Lye at the Pompidou
  An exhibition of Lye’s films and sculptures in Paris

 

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[see the lists by genre for additional titles]
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