documentary screening
Kiwi Champions TV3 2.15pm 10th April 09 (Good Friday)
Tells the story of finding and photographing 43 New Zealand Champions to produce the book Champions: New Zealand Winners. It combines the highs and lows of travelling around the country in a 1970s caravan in search of the champions with interviews with the winning subjects themselves. This is a heart felt documentary showcasing ordinary New Zealanders with extraordinary achievements.
April 10th, 2009 at 4:01 pm
awesome doco .. great to see local heros getting a little limelight .
I had met a couple of the champions u had on screen so it just made it all the more wonderful.
grats on the work and all the best for future projects
April 10th, 2009 at 4:07 pm
Just saw the documentary. Wonderfully done, the photos are great too. Thank you, it was really interesting and great to learn about all these “regular” people doing extraordinary things.
Nic
April 11th, 2009 at 11:16 am
Hey there, i watched your doco yesterday on TV, i really enjoyed it, great stuff and love your style. Wish i had talent like yours and of course all the champions you documented.
Question, i really enjoyed the music in the doco, i recognised Home by Anna MacDonald but do you happen to know what the other songs were?
Thank you.
Again really enjoyed the Doco.
April 14th, 2009 at 6:00 pm
Thank you for your responses to the doco, it was pleasure to tell my story and meet all the wonderful champions.
The other musicians are
Commuter Train by Deakin Palmer
Rotoiti Song by Fraser Reeves and Rupert Snoop
Sing Along Song by Sam Blakelock
Pat A Cake and I Thought I Was An Extrovert by Flip Grater
You can purchase Flip Grater’s album ‘Be All And End All’ @
http://www.myspace.com/flipgrater
Jessie