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Beyond the Veil: Genre hybridity, cultural specificity and anthology media in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Beyond the Veil: Genre hybridity, cultural specificity and anthology media in Aotearoa New Zealand
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The Aotearoa New Zealand television anthology, Beyond the Veil, offers stand-alone horror and supernatural shorts from Māori, Sāmoan, Filipino and Chinese New Zealand storytellers. Focusing on the Sāmoan found footage horror episode ‘26:29’ and drawing from internal government agency documentation, this article suggests that the state-funded series leverages the strengths of short-form story-telling, and the unique textual features of the anthology format, to offer a playful, often pointed co...

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Research paper
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Journal article
Date created
2024
Creator
Harrington, Erin
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10092/107013
Related subjects
found footage / horror / NZ On Air / supernatural / Te Māngai Pāho / TVNZ / media funding / Sāmoan media / Pāpāho | Pāho; Paoho; Pāoho; Whakapaoho; Broadcasting; Mass media / Creative arts and writing / Screen and digital media / Screen media / Cinema studies / Art history, theory and criticism / Visual cultures / Language, communication and culture / Cultural studies / Screen and media culture / Culture, representation and identity / Migrant cultural studies / Cultural studies of nation and region / Indigenous studies / Pacific Peoples culture, language and history / Pacific Peoples media, film, animation and photography / Te ahurea, reo me te hītori o te Māori (Māori culture, language and history) / Ngā arapāho, ngā kiriata, te hākoritanga me te hopu whakaahua o te Māori (Māori media, film, animation and photography) / Communication and media studies / Media studies

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