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John Maynard

Producer

John Maynard is a highly successful producer of more than 30 years experience, both here and across the Tasman. He is recognised for his support and encouragement of emerging talent, often with risky and original films. Notably, he helped launch the feature filmmaking careers of directors Vincent Ward and Jane Campion.

He is a tremendously loyal person, with faith in other people’s abilities. At heart he is a very supportive producer. Director Vincent Ward, after the filming of The Navigator

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The Rehearsal

2016, Executive Producer - Film

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Don Driver: Magician

2013, Subject - Film

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Tagata Tangata 1 - Ngaa Tapuwae / Sacred Footsteps (First Episode)

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata 2 - Ngaa Kaitiaki Te Moananui-a-kiwa / Guardians of the Lands and Seas (Episode Two)

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata 3 - Papalagi / Heaven Breakers (Episode Three)

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata 4 - Tangata Whenua / People of the Land (Episode Four)

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata 5 - Te Ao HuriHuri / The Changing World (Episode Five)

1993, Producer - Television

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Tagata Tangata 6 - Ngāi Tātou / Family (Episode Six)

1993, Producer - Television

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The Footstep Man

1992, Producer - Film

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An Angel at My Table

1990, Producer, Second Unit Director - Film

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Cowboys of Culture

1990, Subject - Television

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The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey

1988, Producer - Film

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About Face - A Fitting Tribute

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - Danny and Raewyn

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - Jewel's Darl

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - My First Suit

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - Return Journey

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - The Lamb of God

1985, Producer - Television

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About Face - Universal Drive

1985, Producer - Television

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Adventures in Māoriland - Alexander Markey and the Making of Hei Tiki

1985, Producer - Television

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Vigil

1984, Producer - Film

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Strata

1983, Producer - Film

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Cinema

1981, Subject - Television

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Man of the Trees

1981, Producer - Television

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Gung Ho - Rewi Alley of China

1980, Producer - Film

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The Humble Force

1980, Producer - Television