Screenwriter and novelist. Has written scripts for comedy, drama and documentary programmes, plus books for adults and young adults. Won Best Drama Script award at the 2000 TV Guide Award for an episode of television drama 'Duggan'. Her first novel 'Surrender' won the inaugural New Zealand Society of Authors-Pindar Publishing prize in 2010 (see profile www.bookcouncil.org.nz retrieved 2 Dec. 2013)
Malane, Donna, 1955-
Photographs chiefly relating to whaling, Te Kaha, and Singapore
Date: 1957, [ca 1970-1989]
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10420-1
Description: Three sets of photographs chiefly relating to whaling, Te Kaha, and Singapore. Taken by unidentified photographer(s) in 1957, circa 1970 to 1989. One copy black and white photograph shows a toddler in swimming costume learning to walk while being held by an adult. Dated on reverse as 1957. One group of black and white images show a whaling boat on display under a verandah [probably the 'Greyhound' whaling boat at Gisborne Museum] One set of black and white and colour images show Te Kaha beach, and on it a derelict concrete shed (interior and exterior views). Some colour images show an estuary, and a creosote bach. Colour photographs were printed May 1978. One set of colour photographs of street scenes at night show people at a restaurant, and people watching a Chinese street opera performance [probably wayang or jiexi shows] in Singapore. Includes a view of a blonde woman and blond boy, and a view of a tropical cityscape. Includes one colour postcard from Ian Wedde to Donna Malane dated 11 June 1989 which depicts a food stall in Singapore. Source of description - Images showing the whaling boat were housed in an envelope marked 'Greyhound'. Images showing the beach and bach were housed in an envelope marked 'Te Kaha'. Photocopies of the original housing are kept with the prints. Arrangement: Photographs relating to Singapore were originally delivered in a box marked 'Chinese Opera draft 6'. Photographs relating to 'Greyhound' boat and Te Kaha were delivered in a box with drafts of 'Symmes Hole' and 'Survival Arts'. The whaling boat 'Greyhound' or 'Hangutuwera' last sailed in the 1930s. It was housed at Gisborne Museum 1958 to 1993, then repatriated to Maungaroa Marae at Te Kaha (see Whakatane Beacon NZ 2 Oct 2015, and Gisborne Photo News No.51 Sept 18 1958) Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). 43 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour copy photographic print(s) (postcard). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints, dye coupler prints
Poetry drafts and miscellaneous papers
Date: 1983-1991
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-035
Description: Comprises mainly drafts of poems dated between 1983 and 1989; some annotated with date and publisher. Includes annotated drafts from the 'Tendering' collection and 'The Drummer' collection. Also includes note from Peter, University of Canterbury, about Wedde's poem in SPAN serial 1984; a draft proposal for Gnome Productions 1986; and a few loose pages of a draft of 'Last Resort' screen play dated 1991. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript
Last Resort (6 of 15) - third draft 3A, Ian's draft
Date: [nd]
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-162
Description: Comprises 'Ian's draft', the third draft '3A' of the screenplay 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde. 94 pages. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (13 of 15) - first draft, Ian's rewrite of Donna's notes
Date: [nd]
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-169
Description: Comprises annotated first draft of the screenplay 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde. Pages are ordered in non sequential numbers. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (9 of 15) - The Gathering script notes and correspondence
Date: 1990-1991
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-165
Description: Comprises rough notes and scene breakdown for the script 'The Gathering', and possibly notes relating to a script 'The Back Straight'. Also includes inwards correspondence with Midnight Films. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (7 of 15) - third draft
Date: [nd]
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-163
Description: Comprises annotated third draft of the screenplay 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde, plus notes. 112 pages. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (14 of 15) - early draft
Date: 22 Mar 1991
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-170
Description: Comprises annotated incomplete early draft of an untitled screenplay, probably 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (12 of 15) - first draft
Date: [nd], 9 Apr 1991
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-168
Description: Comprises annotated first draft of the screenplay 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde, plus scene notes. 168 pages. Includes inwards letter from 'Philippa' accompanied by action breakdown. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (15 of 15) - The Gathering early drafts and notes
Date: [nd]
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-171
Description: Comprises two annotated drafts of an untitled screenplay; an 'Act I' and a longer draft. Screenplay is probably 'The Gathering' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde. Includes notes on the script. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (2 of 15) - Wounded Bay
Date: 4 Apr 2003
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-158
Description: Comprises master copy of first draft of screenplay 'Wounded Bay' by Ian Wedde and Donna Malane. Also includes list of reader notes on unidentified script. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (4 of 15) - second draft
Date: [nd], 1991-1992
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-160
Description: Comprises annotated second draft of 'Last Resort' script by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde, and notes of meeting about the script. Script written on reverse of scrap pages which contain earlier material, such as extracts from an essay, and an outwards letter dated late 1991 to early 1992. Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Last Resort (5 of 15) - bound second drafts
Date: March 1992
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-161
Description: Comprises two bound copies of the revised second draft of the screenplay 'Last Resort' by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript
Last Resort (3 of 15) - working copy
Date: 20-28 Feb 1992
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-159
Description: Comprises annotated 'working copy' second draft of 'Last Resort' script by Donna Malane and Ian Wedde Source of title - Supplied by donor Arrangement: Originally delivered in a box titled 'Last Resort' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript, mss
Television proposals
Date: Mar 2003
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2321
Description: Comprises notes and draft proposals for television series Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library within a folder called "donna" held on a CD-ROM labelled "05 Folders My Docs A-D 15/11/05" Quantity: 4 Electronic document(s).
Photographs
Date: Jun-Aug 2005
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2350
Description: Comprises four photographs showing Ian Wedde with Sue standing on a viewpoint, Ian Wedde at lunch with Donna Malane and another man [possibly his twin brother Dave Wedde] in a garden setting, Wedde hugging the man, and Wedde on a coastal promenade on the way to Garavan [all images probably taken near Menton, France]. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library within a folder called "PBRF" held on a CD-ROM labelled "05 Folders My Docs M-R 15/11/05" Ian Wedde was the Meridian Energy Katherine Mansfield Memorial Fellow at Menton, France, in 2005 Quantity: 4 digital photograph(s).
Digital photographs of New Zealand landscapes
Date: Sep 2000, Sept-Nov 2004
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2382
Description: Comprises digital photographs of New Zealand rural landscapes and provincial townscapes taken in 2000 and 2004 at various locations. Includes images of Milford Sound, and of Donna Malane outside a caravan. Possibly related to a talk 'Transl(oc)ations: Homing and Indigeneity" given by Wedde in November 2004. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library on a CD-ROM labelled "Transl(oc)ation" Quantity: 49 digital photograph(s).
Last Resort - second draft edited rewrite
Date: 4 Mar 1992
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2426
Description: Comprises a file containing the edited rewrite of the second draft of screenplay 'The Last Resort' Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library on a 3.5 floppy disc labelled 'Last Resort, Ian Wedde & Donna Malane 2nd draft edited rewrite 4.3.92' Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
File relating to the Last Resort script second draft
Date: 19 Feb 1992
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2425
Description: Comprises digital copy of the second draft of screenplay 'The Last Resort' [script possibly incomplete] Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library on a 3.5 floppy disc labelled 'Last Resort Resdr2.3' Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Gone to the Dogs poem
Date: 26 Nov 1997
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2417
Description: Comprises a copy of a poem 'Gone to the Dogs' Arrangement: File were originally delivered to Library on an unlabelled 3.5 floppy disc Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Screenplay drafts and plot summaries - Last Resort
Date: Oct 1990-Dec 1991
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MSDL-2424
Description: Comprises drafts and plot summaries for screenplays titled 'Hotel Deepwater', 'The Gathering', and 'The Last Resort' Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to Library on a 3.5 floppy disc labelled 'Last Resort, Resdrt.1 Resdrt 2.1, Resout.1, Resout.2, Resout.3, Reatreat.1' Quantity: 6 Electronic document(s).