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The Water Cycle

Short Film (Full Length) – 1972

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Such a Stupid Way to Die

Also directed by Philip McDonald

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Sleeping Dogs

Sam Neill’s breakthrough role

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TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

A less polluted national anthem

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A Question of Power - The Manapouri Debate

Contemporary debate about water use

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I Care Campaign - John Hanlon

John Hanlon cares

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Carnival Coast

Another freewheeling contemporary NFU doco on resource use

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Restoring the Mauri of Lake Omapere

A later doco about water pollution

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The City of No

A very early screen role for Neill

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Landfall - A Film about Ourselves

Neill’s first starring role

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Royal Variety Performance Show 1981

Composer Tony Baker was musical director for this

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Meathead

A fictional visit to the freezing works

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I Like Rain

JPSE like water

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Environment 1990

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WA$TED! - Sex in the City

A reality TV series concerned with water use

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Pictorial Parade No. 106

Also features Benmore Dam

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Rivers with Craig Potton - Rangitata

Craig Potton considers water abuse on the Rangitata

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The Big Gull - Karoro

More polluted waterways

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Power from the River

A 1947 look at development on the Waikato River

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Loading Docs 2015 - Waihorotiu

An examination of a Queen St waterway

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A Sense of Involvement

Also scored by Tony Baker

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Rural Delivery - Series Seven, Episode Six

A report on another threat to waterways

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Before They Were Famous

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Collection
Collection image for The Sam Neill Collection

The Sam Neill Collection

Actor, director, makes the odd bottle of pinot noir: a...

Thumbnail image for Such a Stupid Way to Die

Such a Stupid Way to Die

Also directed by Philip McDonald

Thumbnail image for Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs

Sam Neill’s breakthrough role

Thumbnail image for TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

A less polluted national anthem

Thumbnail image for A Question of Power - The Manapouri Debate

A Question of Power - The Manapouri Debate

Contemporary debate about water use

Thumbnail image for I Care Campaign - John Hanlon

I Care Campaign - John Hanlon

John Hanlon cares

Thumbnail image for Carnival Coast

Carnival Coast

Another freewheeling contemporary NFU doco on resource use

Thumbnail image for Restoring the Mauri of Lake Omapere

Restoring the Mauri of Lake Omapere

A later doco about water pollution

Thumbnail image for The City of No

The City of No

A very early screen role for Neill

Thumbnail image for Landfall - A Film about Ourselves

Landfall - A Film about Ourselves

Neill’s first starring role

Thumbnail image for Royal Variety Performance Show 1981

Royal Variety Performance Show 1981

Composer Tony Baker was musical director for this

Thumbnail image for Meathead

Meathead

A fictional visit to the freezing works

Thumbnail image for I Like Rain

I Like Rain

JPSE like water

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Environment 1990

A contemporary NFU film looking at the state of NZ's...

Thumbnail image for WA$TED! - Sex in the City

WA$TED! - Sex in the City

A reality TV series concerned with water use

Thumbnail image for Pictorial Parade No. 106

Pictorial Parade No. 106

Also features Benmore Dam

Thumbnail image for Rivers with Craig Potton - Rangitata

Rivers with Craig Potton - Rangitata

Craig Potton considers water abuse on the Rangitata

Thumbnail image for The Big Gull - Karoro

The Big Gull - Karoro

More polluted waterways

Thumbnail image for Power from the River

Power from the River

A 1947 look at development on the Waikato River

Thumbnail image for Loading Docs 2015 - Waihorotiu

Loading Docs 2015 - Waihorotiu

An examination of a Queen St waterway

Thumbnail image for A Sense of Involvement

A Sense of Involvement

Also scored by Tony Baker

Thumbnail image for Rural Delivery - Series Seven, Episode Six

Rural Delivery - Series Seven, Episode Six

A report on another threat to waterways