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In this 70-minute documentary, which screened as part of TV ONE's NZ Festival series, children's author Margaret Mahy is interviewed by friend and fellow author Elizabeth Knox. Knox is aided and abetted by Mahy's beloved storybook characters who put her on the spot about their origins. Yvonne Mackay directed this seamless mix of real life and Euan Frizzell-created animation.
At the beginning of this documentary, novelist Elizabeth Knox asks Margaret Mahy how she would describe herself. Mahy replies: "A tall, long faced tale." Her fantastical response sets ...
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Television, 1986 (Full Length)
A children's film based on The Haunting by Margaret Mahy
Television, 2004 (Excerpts)
Another documentary about Margaret Mahy
Television, 2004 (Excerpts)
Also directed by Yvonne Mackay
Television, 1982 (Full Length Episodes)
More animated characters from Margaret Mahy
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Brandi
Posted at 04.57PM - 24.10.2009
Does anyone know what the story is called that the body painter actress acts out??