Brian Shennan
Sound
Members of the crew for This is New Zealand. From front to back, starting on the left: Geoffrey Scott (executive producer), Hugh Macdonald (in glasses & beard - director, writer, editor), David Fowler (producer), Rob Ritchie (associate director), Martin Townsend (title designer), Sam Grau (cameraman), Mac Ashley (technical manager), Kit Rollings (sound recordist, sound editor & sound mixer) Brian Shennan (sound recordist) Cecil Forsberg (title designer), Kerry Coe (technician) Ron Skelley (associate sound mixer) Bruce McKenzie (technician), Jim Chandler (technician), Henry van Tulder (technician).
Kindly supplied by The Dominon Post.
National Film Unit crew at the 1965 Polynesian Festival, held at Wellington's Winter Show Buildings. From left to right, camera operator Warren LePine, sound recordist Brian Shennan (then aged 20), Ian McLean, and camera operator John Blick.
Brian Shennan in 1977, hard at work on the Neve Mixing Console at the National Film Unit, which was then located in Miramar, Welliington.
Brian Shennan at work, one summer in the Wairarapa.
Brian Shennan at the 1974 Christchurch Commonwealth Games, where he was part of the sound team on National Film Unit documentary Games 74.
Brian Shennan recording sound in a Wairarapa log cabin during the 2015 shoot of short film Ra and Marama. In the background is production manager Alana Comradie.
Behind the scenes during the final stages of Springbok tour documentary Patu! From left to right, director Merata Mita, editor Annie Collins and sound mixer Brian Shennan.
Supplied by Brian Shennan
On location in Paris in 1998, for TV series The $20 Challenge. From left to right, man on telephone, Scott Clotworthy, Roger Laxon, Ivars Berzins, Brian Shennan (in red), Craig Herd, Stephen Press and Dan Bevan (brother of Kiwi-born Atonement producer Tim Bevan).
Supplied by Ivars Berzins
