Bill Direen: A Memory of Others

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Bill Direen: A Memory of Others

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Filmmaker Simon Ogston's "expressionistic and cinematic" approach to documentary Bill Direen - A Memory of Others reflects his subject's eclectic career. Musician, poet and novelist Bill Direen was born in Christchurch; in this excerpt, he visits the city's town hall to recall the effect Shakespeare's Henry V had on him as a child. In Wellington Direen visits his sister's classroom and is quizzed by the students, before performing his 'grandmother' song. A Memory of Others joins Ogston's othe...

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Video

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2017

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/bill-direen-memory-of-others-2017

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