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Broken Journey - The Life and Art of JC Sturm

Broken Journey - The Life and Art of JC Sturm
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Broken Journey - The Life and Art of JC Sturm
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NZ On Screen
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JC Sturm (also known as Jacquie Baxter) was an author and poet whose career was overshadowed by her famous spouse, and societal forces that sidelined women writers — especially Māori writers. Mixing English and te reo, this documentary follows Sturm from her 1927 birth in Ōpunake to her renaissance as a writer, which marked the 'missing link' between an old New Zealand literary tradition and a new Māori voice. Sturm talks about struggling to break through as a Māori woman fostered by Pākehā a...

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2007
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/broken-journey-life-and-art-of-jc-sturm-2007
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