Can I read Our own image : a story of a Māori filmmaker on EtoBox?

Our own image : a story of a Māori filmmaker by Barry Barclay is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Our own image : a story of a Māori filmmaker about?

Acclaimed Maori Filmmaker Barry Barclay's Our Own Image Relates The Experiences Of Making His Documentaries And His Critically Acclaimed Feature-length Film Ngati (1987), Widely Credited As The First Fiction Feature By A Member Of An Indigenous Community. Barclay Details His Views On The Process Of Filmmaking Within His Own Maori Community And Discusses How His Work Differed From Popular Cinema, Advocating For Indigenous Control, Participation, And Perspectives In Media. Our Own Image Gives An In-depth Depiction Of The Changes Barclay's Approach Contributed To The Field Of Documentaries, As Well As Displaying The Respect For Community Barclay Brought To His Filming Technique. His Insistence On Letting People Speak For Themselves Demonstrated Authenticity To Audiences, Creating Awareness Of Indigenous Cinema In New Zealand And Worldwide. Barry Barclay ; Foreword By Jeff Bear. Originally Published In 1990 By Longman Paul Limited, Auckland, New Zealand For Shoal Bay Press--title Page Verso.

Author

Barry Barclay

Publisher

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816697618

Subjects

Memoir, Art, Science