Artists Prepare: Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick - Poets

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Artists Prepare: Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick - Poets

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Artists Prepare was a 1980 TV series from the National Film Unit, which featured prominent performance-based artists. This edition follows poets Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick (the "John Travolta of New Zealand poetry") on a tour of the Nelson region. They give poetry readings, talk to high school girls, drink whiskey, and muse about poetry and life — while Minstrel, Hunt's dog, lies patiently under bar tables. Ultratight stovepipe jeans, rock star scarves, and scenes in a milk bar and out on th...

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1980

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/artists-prepare-sam-hunt-and-gary-mccormick-1980

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