The Map Reader

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Title

The Map Reader

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NZ On Screen

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Description

Teenager Michael (Auckward Love's Jordan Selwyn) has a bedroom plastered in maps, and dreams of one day meeting his mysterious father. His world view is challenged when he meets Mary (Filthy Rich's Bonnie Soper, in an award-winning performance) who has been blind since birth. Ohio-born writer/director Harold Brodie sets his second feature in and around the Rodney district, near Auckland. In these excerpts Michael and his mates spy on Mary; little does Michael know that Mum (Rebecca Gibney) ha...

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Format

Video

Date created

2009

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-map-reader-2009

Related subjects

teens / friendship / blindness / spying / parenthood / single mum / growing up / washing line / graffiti / domestic abuse / binoculars / nudity / maps / kite / young boy / rodney district / alcohol / motherhood / helensville / muriwai beach / kaipara college

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