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[Ephemera and posters relating to films, motion pictures, cinemas. 1970-1979]
- Date
- 1970 - 1979
- Reference
- Eph-D-CINEMA-1970s
- Description
Includes:
1972:
Marx Brothers in "Room service" plus "Tank busters" filmed in Wellington by Acme Sausage Co. Far out! Plus "A stone in the bush" starring Mick Jagger and others, filmed on locateion during the making of "Ned Kelly" [October 1972]
1973:
"The traitors"; a film on revolution, power, corruption and betrayal, directed by Grupo Cine de la Base; a Tricontinental Film Center release [1973] (No NZ content)
1974:
"Shadze Ehtejab" (Prince Ehtejab), starring J Mashayekhi, F Khorvash, N Kasraii. A film by B Farmanara based on a novel by H Golshiri. A Telfilm production [1974] (No NZ content)
1976:
Every year has its special film ... "Storm boy" ... Air New Zealand presents "Pouihi ... a legend of New Zealand". Filmed in Panavision, directed by Geoff Dixon, cinematographer John Blick. Written & produced by Paul Ricketts; original music by John Charles [1976-1977]
1977:
Australia brought you Bazza Mckenzie and Alvin Purple; now New Zealand brings you "Wild man" starring Bruno Lawrence ... Plus! "Dagg day afternoon" featuring Fred Dagg in his big screen debut. Great New Zealand entertainment, directed by Geoff Murphy; produced by John Barnett.
"Off the edge". Their search led them into New Zealand's treacherous mountain wilderness never to return the same. Starring Jeff Campbell and Blair Trenholme. Produced and directed by Michael Firth; edited by Michael Economou. Pentacle Films Ltd MCMLXXVI. Gold medal winner best feature documentary, Virgin Islands Film Festival. [1977] (Two copies)
1978:
In their town she was an outsider. "Skin deep" starring Derryn Cooper, Ken Blackburn, Grant Tilly, Alan Jervis, with Glenis Levestam, Heather Lindsay, Bill Johnson, Arthur Wright. Screenplay Piers Davies, Roger Horrocks, Geoff Steven. Produced by John Maynard; directed by Geoff Steven [1978]
"A state of siege", based on the novel by Janet Frame. Directed by Vincent Ward; produced by Timothy White. This film was produced with assistance from the New Zealand Film Commission and Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council.[1978]. (Reproduces original lithograph by Kathe Kollwitz) (2 copies)
1979:
Vincent Ward's "A State of Siege", starring Anne Flannery. Produced by Timothy White. Photography by Alun Bollinger. Gold medal winner at 1978 Miami Film Festival; Winner of Golden Hugo at Chicago. [1979].
Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying around 520 x 432 mm.
Provenance: Purchases and donations from various sources. Non-New Zealand posters donated by Janet Horncy, Wellington, in 1999.
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- Format
- 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s), 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Advertisements, Posters, Photolithographs, sizes varying around 520 x 432 mm.
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Every year has its special film ... "Storm boy" ... Air New Zealand presents "Pouihi .....
Date: 1976 - 1977
From: [Ephemera and posters relating to films, motion pictures, cinemas. 1970-1979]
Reference: Eph-D-CINEMA-1976-01
Description: Poster showing an image of a boy holding a pelican, from the Australian 1976 film "Storm boy" starring Peter Cummins, Gulpilil and Greg Rowe; produced by Matt Carroll, director Henri Safran. The lower part of the poster promotes the film "Pouihi" and shows at lower left a photograph of part of a carving, probably the pouihi carved by Inia Te Wiata for New Zealand House, London. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 750 x 555 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2007.
Australia brought you Bazza McKenzie and Alvin Purple; now New Zealand brings you "Wild...
Date: 1977
From: [Ephemera and posters relating to films, motion pictures, cinemas. 1970-1979]
Reference: Eph-D-CINEMA-1977-01
Description: Shows illustrations of scenes from "Wild man", including a grimacing man in a mask and leopard-spotted tunic, with photographic portraits of actors Martyn Sanderson, Bill Stalker, Ton y Barry, Ian Watkin, Patrick Bleakley and Val Murphy. In the lower section are photographs from the film "Dagg Day Afternoon", with John Clarke as Fred Dagg. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 760 x 570 mm.