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- Yvonne Mackay and Margaret Mahy: A special partnership...
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World-renowned children's author Margaret Mahy and director/producer Yvonne Mackay collaborated on a number of screen projects based on Mahy's books and scripts. In this collaborative ScreenTalk interview, Mackay and Mahy talked about: How they began their working relationship The different processes of writing a script, and writing for the screen Crafting a magical and imaginative world for children’s TV series Cuckoo Land. Making TV movie The Haunting of Barney Palmer, and having to write ...
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- margaret mahy / yvonne mackay / animation / children's writing / author / stories / writing / book adaptations / a tall long faced tale / the gibson group / school journals / cuckoo land / writers / authors / the haunting / books / childrens liturature / producer / producing / the haunting of barney palmer / carnegie award / picture books / a lion in the meadow / jenny williams / illustrators / the great white man-eating shark / jonathan allen / illustrations / quentin blake / stephen kellogg / portable ghosts / kaitangata twitch / scriptwriting
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