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Gaylene Preston: On making NZ films...

Gaylene Preston: On making NZ films...
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Gaylene Preston: On making NZ films...
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Director Gaylene Preston has been stretching New Zealand film in new directions since her early short films and her first feature, the genre and gender-bending Mr Wrong (1985). Long devoted to "communicating local stories to local audiences", Preston's work features in this NZ On Screen collection. In this ScreenTalk interview, Preston talks about: How she started in film, thanks to a job as an art therapist in an English asylum and a friend who eloped unexpectedly Her longtime interest in ...

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/interviews/director-gaylene-preston-2009
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