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Fiona Clark: Unafraid

Fiona Clark: Unafraid
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Fiona Clark: Unafraid
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Fiona Clark's photographic career was almost over before it began. Her early photographs celebrated gay liberation, and mainstream New Zealand was scandalised; her negatives were censored, images were pulled from exhibition and art dealers refused to work with her. In this film Clark talks about overcoming the censorship, homophobia and sexism of 1960s and 70s New Zealand and securing her name as a social documentarian. The trailer shows Clark going through negatives and clippings in the deco...

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Video
Date created
2021
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/fiona-clark-unafraid-2021
Related subjects
artist's path / k'road / scandal / eccentric / art photography / sexuality / transsexuals / queer / community / govett brewster / exhibition / notoriety / taranaki / goats / lesbians / portraiture / dark room / documentary photography / gay club / drag queen / carmen / nightlife / strip tease / nightclubs / newspapers / straight society / eccentrics / art scene / friendship / rebels / inglewood / dairy farm / growing up / persecution / illegal / homosexual law reform / k road / 1970s / indecency / 1960s / gay liberation / bodybuilding / marginalised / ecology / river

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