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Turandot Project, TheTurandot Project, The (1998) Recommended
Dir. Allan Miller
Feat. Zhang Yimou, Zubin Mehta
The glorious insanity of Italian opera defeats all obstacles in this amusing behind–the–scenes account of a gigantic international…
Velvet DreamsVelvet Dreams (1998)
Dir. Sima Urale
Director Sima Urale presents this short documentary investigating the world of 'velvet paintings' by traversing the Pacific to talk to artists and…
Marcello Mastroianni: I RememberMarcello Mastroianni: I Remember (1997)
Dir. Anna Maria Tato
Documentary about iconic Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni, providing a full–career portrait across an indulgent 3+ hours. Based on…
Hone TuwhareHone Tuwhare (1996)
Dir. Gaylene Preston
The late poet laureate, Hone Tuwhare, is captured in this affectionate, candidly observed portrait of an artist. Filmed by Gaylene Preston in the…
TransformersTransformers (1996)
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
A short documentary about a mid–1990s international art exhibition which showcased works that 'transform' in various ways (create music, grow,…
Flip and Two TwistersFlip and Two Twisters (1995)
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
Exploring NZ film–maker Len Lye's other outstanding talent, this documents the ongoing quest to build full–size versions of his…
For Love or MoneyFor Love or Money (1995)
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
An interesting documentary about the 1990s New Zealand art scene, in particular the rise in number of those collecting art, whether for pleasure or…
Lumiere and CompanyLumiere and Company (1995)
Dir. Various
Fitting homage to those pioneers of filmmaking, the Lumiere Brothers, made on Cinema’s Centennial celebrations in 1995. Forty directors were asked…
Paris Was a WomanParis Was a Woman (1995)
Dir. Greta Schiller
Capturing a distinct ambience of early 20th century Paris, this feminist–orientated look at American–Parisians such as Gertrude Stein,…
UnzippedUnzipped (1995) Recommended
Dir. Douglas Keeve
A giddy slice of non–fiction, the camera gets intimate with the colourful world of fashion king Isaac Mizrahi, whose charm and humour survives…

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