Once were warriors (Motion picture)

Date: 1993-1994

By: Brown, Kerry, active 1980s-2010s; Communicado (Firm); Scholes, Robin, active 1973-2020; Shelton, Ann, 1967-; Tamahori, Lee, 1950-

Reference: PA-Group-00887

Description: Negatives and transparencies (mostly 35mm colour with some b&w) relating to the production of the 1994 New Zealand film 'Once were warriors' taken by Kerry Brown with assistance from Ann Shelton, circa 1993-1994. Individual frames do not include information about which of the two photographers took them. Chiefly contains images of the actors on set, with all main roles, as well as smaller parts and extras, covered, and production stills featuring numerous shots of key scenes in the film. Also contains photographs of crew including the director, producer, and cinematographer, in both formal posed portraits and while at work on set. Also includes a smaller number of images from pre-production, including location scouting and actor Temuera Morrison reading his script and working out. Annotations and various other types of markers show images selected for publicity. Some captions are given. Also contains visual research for poster design, costuming, and ta moko make-up. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Individual frame numbers are allocated as follows: Album reference number - page number [on top right of sheet] - row number [with the top row being 1 and counting down the page from there] - and frame number [with the first image on left being 1 and counting to the right from there, unless there is a unique identifier for the single frame in which case this number is used]. For example PA1-q-1173-09-1-1 and PA1-q-1172-04-2-R54/25. Quantity: 4 ring binders containing the following total individual images:. 2412 colour original transparency/ies. 2030 colour original negative(s). 147 b&w original transparency/ies. 35 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Colour and black and white photograph transparencies and film negatives stored in ring binder albums. 120, 35mm, and half frame sizes are represented. Provenance: Donor was the producer of 'Once were warriors'. Processing information: Original ringbinders replaced with conservation standard ring binders. Original ringbinders have not been retained by Library. Brief text titles on original ringbinders (i.e. "slides" or "labelled images") can be found on individual album records.

Date: 1994

Reference: Eph-D-TAKI-RUA-1994-01

Description: Shows a head and shoulder photographic full-face portrait of a young Maori woman with long hair and moko. At the lower centre a fist in a leather jacket is raised; it bears the letters H A T E on the fingers. With the support of the Arts Council of New Zealand, Toi Aotearoa. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 420 x 593 mm.

Date: 1994

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to cinemas, movies, films and film screenings in New Zealand]

By: Tikao, Ariana Rahera, 1971-

Reference: Eph-B-CINEMA-1994-01

Description: A flyer in Japanese script promoting the New Zealand film "Once were warriors", shows a full front photographic portrait of half of Rena Owen's face, and a fainter half-face portrait of a Maori man with facial moko. The verso has two further monochrome photographs of cast members, and three columns of text in Japanese. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet, 256 x 182 mm. Transfers: Collection received in Manuscripts; transfers made from there..

Date: 1994

From: Scott, Tom (1947- ) :Cartoon entries for Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 17 February 1994 to 7 December 1994.

Reference: H-236-004

Description: Shows a group of rough looking mob members sitting in the back rows of a movie theatre. Some of them have their eyes closed and their hands over their ears. The usher, who is holding a torch, is telling them that the movie is over. Refers to the movie `Once were warriors' and the reality of domestic violence in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

From: Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika: Recordings

By: Brown, Riwia, 1957-; Moore, Parekotuku, active 1995

Reference: OHInt-0937-0003

Description: Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 1994

From: McNabb, Murray, 1947-2013 : Recordings and scores

Reference: MSCD-3168

Description: Compact disc recording of movie soundtrack music by Murray McNabb for 'Once Were Warriors'. Track list: 1. End Main Theme 2. Opening Theme 3. Koranga 4. Radio Theme 5. Beth in the Mirror 6. Chant 7. Gang HQ 8. Sunrise (Maori flute) 9. Screaming Flutes 10. Grace in the Alley 11. Grace on her way to see B 12. Beth & Jakes Theme 13. Gang in Car 14. Reprise G.I.C. 15. The Party 16. Pub Fight 17. Here is My Heart Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 compact disc(s) 17 tracks, TRT 21:45. Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been listened to, as part of processing.

Date: 1994

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to cinemas, movies, films and film screenings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-CINEMA-1994-02

Description: A flyer promoting the New Zealand film "Once were warriors", shows portraits of each of the three main actors, with a tattooed Temuera Morrison in the centre, Rena Owen at right, and Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell at left. Text at top and bottom. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet, 297 x 212 mm. Transfers: Collection received in Manuscripts; transfers made from there..

From: Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika: Recordings

By: Winiata, Whatarangi, 1935-

Reference: OHInt-0937-0556

Description: Arrangement: Tape at OHT7-1207 Quantity: 1 event(s).

Date: 24 August 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0025337

Description: Shows the Warriors coach Brian McClennan, who exits to the right, leaving behind his coach jersey. A marginal figure at the bottom of the cartoon points out the moral: "Want to fail but enjoy job security another couple of years? Go into politics." Refers to McClennan 'stepping down' from his role as coach of the Warriors rugby league team, with two games to go, in the first year of a two-year contract with the Warriors. The Warriors had a poor NRL season and the decision followed their loss to the Penrith Panthers. Once Were Warriors is a famous New Zealand film released in 1994. Published in colour Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1994

From: [Ephemera and posters of A1 size relating to cinemas, movies, films and film screenings in New Zealand. 1990-1999]

Reference: Eph-E-CINEMA-1994-02

Description: Shows portraits of each of the three main actors, with a tattooed Temuera Morrison in the centre, Rena Owen at right, and Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell at left. Text at top and bottom. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 830 x 595 mm.