1. A Fitting Companion -- 2. The Other Eye -- 3. Setting Out -- 4. A Pen among Strangers -- 5. The Script Abroad -- 6. Talking In -- 7. The Held Image
Summary
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
Notes
"Originally published by Longman Paul Limited, Auckland, New Zealand for Shoal Bay Press, in 1990"--Title page verso
