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ScreenTalk: Gaylene Preston

Filmmaker Gaylene Preston.

Director Gaylene Preston has been stretching NZ film in new directions since her early short films and her first feature, the genre and gender-bending Mr Wrong (1985).

Long devoted to 'communicating local stories to local audiences', Preston features in Deborah Shepard’s newly-released book Her Life’s Work: Conversations with Five New Zealand Women. Read More »

ScreenTalk: Peta Mathias

Peta Mathias.

Food, travel and television are synonymous with Peta Mathias.  As well as her TV credits, Mathias has written eight books about food and travel, and leads food tours to her favourite gastronomic hot spots around the world.

In this ScreenTalk interview she discusses her first TV audition, the long-running Taste New Zealand and her new production company, Red Head Media. Read More »