Making a Film
\V OUNDED by the sharp-eyed cynicism that detects the bathing-shorts beneath the flax skirt and the broom-
stick beneath the ceremonia! spear, we may look back almost with affection on the inaccurate but well-intentioned film-makers of Green Dolphin Street who saw kauris thronging the banks of the Wanganui River, But a much better pick-me-up for the national amourpropre is an hour spent listening to the ZB programme "On _ Location-The Seekers," a most heartening account of what others see in us. The programme deserves credit for more than the soothing nature of its subject matter. Its easy presentation, its timeliness, and the fascination of its material make it an excellent example of responsible radio journalism,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 764, 12 March 1954, Page 11
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117Making a Film New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 764, 12 March 1954, Page 11
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