WELLINGTON IN THE ‘60s - THE WAY IT SEEMED

Rights Information
Year
1968
Reference
F11054
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1968
Reference
F11054
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:27:33
Production company
Pacific Films for NZBC
Credits
Writer: John O'Shea
Producer: John O'Shea
Photography: Tony Williams
Photography: Steve Locker-Lampson
Photography: Robert Cutten
Photography: Patrick O'Shea
Photography: Graeme Cowley
Sound: David Crockett
Includes: Amy Griffin
Includes: Erwin Winkler
Includes: Ken Cooper
Includes: Anna Lockwood
Includes: James K. Baxter
Includes: Phillipa Grant

A documentary about several people living in the Wellington area: Amy Griffin, Erwin Winkler, Ken Cooper, Anna (now Annea) Lockwood, James K Baxter, Phillipa Grant.

The brief shots of Norman Kirk, Keith Holyoake and Matiu Rata are filmed at a students’ protest rally in the grounds of Parliament. Shots of Baxter delivering mail on hilly Wellington streets. Film includes footage of Lockwood’s Glass Concert performance at Downstage in late July 1967.

Shows Wellington's Oriental Parade and Evans Bay. Sisters from the Home of Compassion serve meals for the down and out. Brief shots of Thorndon’s Katherine Mansfield Walkway.