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- Gaylene Preston: On making NZ films...
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- NZ On Screen
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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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- director / bread and roses / ruby and rata / woman director / mr wrong / directing / robin laing / sonja davies / graeme tetley / ilam / ilam school of fine arts / ilam art school / moving image / painting / art therapy / art therapist / drama therapy / psychiatric hospital / cambridge / england / pacific films / john o'shea / local cinema / period film / newtown / film industry / film commission / sexism / nz film commision / new zealand film commission / gaylene preston / paolo rotondo: on acting / writing / directing and sphincter surgery... / producer / writer / producing / storytelling / filmmaking / new zealand film / 1970s / seventies / 2009 / bread & roses / female directors / women directors / female director / mr. wrong / genres / mixed genres / cannes / cannes film festival / ruby & rata / war stories / mini series / new zealand screen industry / confidence
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