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Song of the Kauri
Film (Excerpts) – 2012
Song of the Kauri tackles the universal politics of living on the tightrope between environmental sustainability and economic survival.– Director Mathurin Molgat
When I think about New Zealand I think of a country that has not yet found its balance between economics and its soul.– Investor George Kerr
...simply wonderful film making ...fascinating side trips into the history and politics of the wood, that in many ways helped build our nation ...a beautifully realised piece of work.– Reviewer Simon Morris on RNZ show At the Movies, August 1992
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