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Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Geoff Murphy Collection | NZ On Screen

The Geoff Murphy Collection

The Geoff Murphy Collection

  • “Let’s go down in a blaze of glory!”

    Geoff Murphy’s attitude to making The Quiet Earth could be his filmmaking ethos. He ranged from Wild Man to Hollywood in this 2011 ScreenTalk video interview. View 

  • Roger Donaldson on Geoff Murphy

    The director of Smash Palace gives thanks: "without the help and support Geoff generously gave me, my early films may not have been made." Read 

  • Alun Bollinger on Geoff Murphy

    Cinematographer Alun Bollinger on his 'telepathic' relationship with Murphy, from early film The Magic Hammer to Goodbye Pork Pie. Read 

  • The Genius of Geoff Murphy

    NZ Herald critic Dominic Corry surveys Murphy’s career and his crowd-pleasing ability to match commercial films with NZ stories. Read 

  • Lead trumpet for NZ film

    Director Derek Morton recalls Murphy’s burgeoning filmmaking talents: from Victoria University Jazz Club to DIY crane building. Read ›