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Film NZ History Sound

Moving Pictures Arrive in New Zealand

October 12, 2016October 7, 2019 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1890s, 1960s, Alwyn Owen, Anabelle Moore Whitford, Auckland, Charles Godfrey, dance, Eugen Sandow, Marion Rowe, music, nitrate film, projection, silent film, Southland, Thomas Edison, Timaru, Vaudeville, Violet Capstick Donaldson, Wellington, Ziegfield Follies

120 years ago, on 13 October 1896, New Zealanders first got their chance to see moving pictures, when the first

Celebrating Dance in New Zealand

April 27, 2016May 11, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Bata Bullets, dance, Diane McAllen, Footstep Hocket, medianet, New Zealand Dance Week, Patea Māori Club, Phil Dadson, Poi E, Tina Cross

By Diane McAllen (Digital Programme Developer – Medianet, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) New Zealanders have always been dancing!

Film NZ History

Now is the Hour

April 19, 2016March 24, 2022 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1980s, dance, DANZ, Don McGlashan, Douglas Wright, Elizabeth Whiting, Gretchen Albrecht, Limbs Dance Company, Marianne Schultz, New Zealand Dance Week, Now is the Hour

At a 2016 screening of Now is the Hour, Dr Marianne Schultz (DANZ Advisor), who danced in this production, provided

NZ History Sound

Coromandel Yodellers and the Royal Navy – New Digitisations from the Mobile Unit Project

February 26, 2016March 3, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1940s, Alex Porter, Brown Sisters, Camilla Wheeler, Coromandel, dance, England, HMS Indefatigable, Kilbirnie Nurse’s Home, maritime, Mobile Unit, Mobile Unit truck, NZBS, Sarah Johnston, Tangiura Brown, Te Waimarie Brown, Tex Morton, UNESCO, waiata, Wellington, World War II

By Sarah Johnston, Camilla Wheeler and Alex Porter (Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) One of Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision’s

Heritage Sounds of Christchurch at the BECA Heritage Week Family Fun Day

October 20, 2015October 20, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1950s, 2010s, Camilla Wheeler, Christchurch, Christchurch Cathedral, dance, Doug Kelly, Jazz, music, radio, Sandy Ditchburn, Sarah Johnston, Shaun Hickland

– By Camilla Wheeler (Cataloguer / Researcher, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) and Sarah Johnston (Client Services Co-ordinator Radio, Ngā