Diane McAllen

Film 

Braided together: the dual heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand

August 11, 2020January 27, 2021 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Diane McAllen, Lawrence Wharerau, Ministry of Education, Ngā Wai e Rua, Stories of Us

There was a whiteboard covered in text and Post-Its, like something out of a detective movie. A group of people

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Sound 

Favourite Collection Items – Immigration Song

February 22, 2020February 17, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Diane McAllen, Favourite Collection Items, Immigration Song, This Kind of Punishment

We’ve asked staff to describe an item from the collection that they really like. Here’s Senior Outreach Curator Diane McAllen.

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Film 

Indie NZ Music – Live and Raw

May 29, 2017September 22, 2017 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1 Comment Bodega, Bonny Prince Billy, Bruce Russell, Diane McAllen, Live, Luna, Michael Morley, music, Peter Jefferies, Roy Montgomery, Shayne Carter, SVHS, The Renderers, Xpressway

– By Diane McAllen (Senior Outreach Curator – Kaitoko Kaupapa Torotoronga ā-Iwi, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) There is something

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Film 

Michael Nicholson

September 19, 2016October 12, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1970s, 2000s, 2010s, book, Diane McAllen, experimental film, experimental filmmaking, Jane Paul, Michael Nicholson

– By Jane Paul (Community Programme Manager, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) At the age of 100, video artist, painter

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Film 

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!

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Film 

Rewind NZ

December 21, 2015February 9, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1980s, 2010s, Andrew Armitage, Aro Video, collecting, David Sommerfield, Diane McAllen, film, film archiving, film preservation, Louise McCrone, Rewind This, VHS, VHS store, Wellington

By Diane McAllen (Digital Programme Developer, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) Earlier this year we screened Rewind This (2013), an

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Film NZ History 

Packed With Action and Incident

July 4, 2014March 29, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 4 Comments 2014 World Cup, Diane McAllen, FIFA, Sports

Like many workplaces around the world, the Archive has a wee informal sweepstake on the go, where we compete to

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