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Rachel Gardner – Great Southern Woman

13 December 2010

Rachel Gardner has worked in the media since 1991, and at the forefront of NZ television production for the past decade.

In this ScreenTalk interview, Gardner reveals:

  • An hilarious story about a disastrous academic interview
  • How she started out in the film and television industry
  • What it was like working on international success story Lion Man
  • How she juggled family, a new baby and a grueling work schedule to produce The Pretender
  • Her experiences producing successful short films Truant and Fog
  • Why feature film Apron Strings worked so well for her
  • Behind-the-scenes dramas on TV series The Cult
  • How Million Dollar Catch came about

This video is available on YouTube to embed and distribute via a Creative Commons licence

 
 

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Interview with Sima Urale

31 October 2008

Director Sima Urale discusses being a South Pacific filmmaker with NZ On Screen’s Clare O’Leary: from the immigrant experience in Aotearoa (O Tamaiti, Apron Strings) to dusky maidens in velvet paintings (Velvet Dreams). Samoan-born, New Zealand-raised Urale is Samoa’s first female feature filmmaker.

Find out more about Sima Urale.

This interview is available on YouTube to distribute and share: Part One and Part Two.

Credits: Direction and Interview – Clare O’Leary, Camera and Editing – Leo Guerchmann

 
 

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