New Zealand Film and Television ART / Film & Video

New Zealand Film and Television ART / Film & VideoDespite challenges arising from limited population and funding, both the film and television industries of New Zealand have been the source of significant achievements and cultural influence. Charting their emergence and subsequent development through five decades, this book looks at these two increasingly vibrant cultural and creative industries.

Professionally typeset with a beautifully designed cover

Fan Phenomena: Supernatural explores the ongoing fascination and passion for a show that developed a relationship with fans through eight seasons and continues to have an impact on fan culture to the present day

Looking out of his window one night he sees two suspicious men following Father Brown to a bridge

Liberta feels she must ignore her mother’s side of the family as a means of rejecting her African roots

With this scholarly compendium

and how their interplay permeates the cultural consciousness

alongside hundreds of exclusive street-style images

From the moment Stephenie Meyer published Twilight in 2005

exhibitions and institutional practices in diverse cultural and political contexts

Introductory essays establish key players and situate genres within their cultural and industrial milieus

Every Sunday night

gives the Martian attack