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Ōtara Market

Television (Excerpts) – 2001

Made in 2001, documentary Ōtara Market visits the biggest outdoor market in New Zealand, held every Saturday in the heart of South Auckland. Presented by Samoan writer and comedian Oscar Kightley (bro'Town, Sione's Wedding) the colourful documentary tells the stories of the multicultural Polynesian, Asian, Indian and Pākehā Kiwi stallholders at one of the country's best known community institutions. Lisa Taouma (website The Coconet TV) directs. 

Key Cast & Crew

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Oscar Kightley

Presenter

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Paul Clark

Camera Operator

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Claudette Hauiti

Producer

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Mark Chamberlin

Camera Operator

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Lisa Taouma

Director

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Terry Murphy

Sound Mix

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Front of the Box Productions

Source

Claudette Hauiti

Acknowledgements

Made with funding from NZ On Air

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