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- John Barnett: A life in NZ film and television...
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Producer John Barnett has been instrumental in bringing a host of uniquely local stories to screens in New Zealand and overseas — from Whale Rider to Sione’s Wedding and What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted?, from iconic soap Shortland Street to wildly successful Westie saga Outrageous Fortune. In this ScreenTalk interview, Barnett talks about: His beginnings in the screen industry in the 1970s, from children’s series The Games Affair, and interviews with authors Janet Frame, Ngaio Marsh and S...
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- https://www.nzonscreen.com/interviews/john-barnett-2009
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