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Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen

The Matariki Collection

The Matariki Collection

Flying high: Graeme Cowley prepares to shoot part of the final sequence of Merata Mita’s first dramatic feature, Mauri (1988).

Kindly supplied by Graeme Cowley

Filming the arrest after the siege for Te Rua: from left to right, Hori Ahipene, Whetu Fala, unidentified actor (as policeman), Peter Kaa and German actor Maria Fitzi (facing camera).

Photograph by Andrezj Nowakowzki. Kindly supplied by the Dominion Post.

Nanny Matai (Nissie Herewini - with stick) along with other cast and extras in a scene from Te Rua.

Kindly supplied by the Dominion Post.

Peter Kaa as Peter Huaka in a still from the movie Te Rua.

Kindly supplied by the Dominion Post.

Barry Barclay with actor Nissie Herewini, during the filming of Te Rua, 1990.

Photograph by Tyrone Kallmeier.

From left to right: Director Sam Pillsbury, artist Ralph Hotere and cameraman Lynton Diggle during the making of 1974 National Film Unit documentary Ralph Hotere.

Publicity photo taken by the National Film Unit. Supplied by Lynton Diggle.

From left to right: Director Sam Pillsbury, artist Ralph Hotere and cameraman Lynton Diggle during the making of 1974 National Film Unit documentary Ralph Hotere.

Publicity photo taken by the National Film Unit. Supplied by Lynton Diggle.

Artist Ralph Hotere and Sam Pilsbury during the production of Ralph Hotere.

Photo taken by the National Film Unit, supplied by Lynton Diggle.

Lynton Diggle films artist Ralph Hotere as he uses a Xerox copier, for 1974 National Film Unit documentary Ralph Hotere

Photo taken by the National Film Unit, supplied by Lynton Diggle.

Behind the scenes on landmark TV series Tangata Whenua: chief cameraman Keith Hawke is at the centre of the frame, assisted by Waka Attewell (in white shirt). Director Barry Barclay is standing on the right, behind the second camera.

Kindly supplied by Rick Spurway.

Wii Kuki Ka as Iwi, in a scene in Ngāti.

Photo appears courtesy of the NZ Film Commission

Life in the east coast settlement of Kapua; a scene from Ngāti.

Photo appears courtesy of the NZ Film Commission