Bernard Kearns
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Department: Acting
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140 Days Under the World
Overview: 140 Days Under the World is a 1964 New Zealand short documentary film about Antarctica. It depicts one summer's work by New Zealand scientists in the Ross Dependency in the Antarctic and the exploration of some of the last unmapped regions. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Sleeping Dogs
Overview: Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-10-06
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The Monster's Christmas
Overview: On Christmas Eve, a nameless little girl reads 'The Monster's Christmas' storybook to her teddy bear, as something sneaks around in the trees outside her window. She hears a noise in the other room, and thinking that it's Father Christmas, she goes to investigate. She finds one of the monsters, who has come seeking help to defeat an evil witch that has stolen all the monsters' voices.
Genres: Family Fantasy Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-25
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Darkest Knight
Overview: Nightmare creatures and flesh eating dragons roam the kingdom of the wicked Prince John destroying all those who cross their path. Tyranny and oppression rule and ancient evil reigns over the helpless people of the towns and villages. Only the glint of fire on the sword of the chosen One can overthrow the deadly ruler and restore the throne to its rightful owner,
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-15
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The Haunting of Barney Palmer
Overview: The Haunting of Barney Palmer is a fantasy film for children about a young boy who is haunted by his great uncle. Young Barney fears that he has inherited the Scholar family curse; a suite of 80s-era effects ramp up the supernatural suspense. The film was a co-production between PBS (United States) and Wellington's Gibson Group, which resulted in Ned Beatty (Deliverance, Network) being cast. It was written by Margaret Mahy, based on her Carnegie Award-winning novel The Haunting, and an early fruitful collaboration between her and director Yvonne Mackay.
Genres: Family Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-03-28
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The God Boy
Overview: The God Boy is a portrait of a troubled teen Jimmy (Jamie Higgins) growing up in post-war small town New Zealand and wrestling with a repressive education and home front turmoil. Adapted from the Ian Cross novel by Ian Mune and directed by Murray Reece, the landmark film was the first NZ telefeature, gaining Feltex awards and front page reviews. With menace and Catholic guilt ever-present, it’s credited as a pioneer of what Sam Neill dubbed NZ’s “cinema of unease”. (NZ On Screen)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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