The Geoff Murphy Collection

“Let’s go down in a blaze of glory!”

Geoff Murphy’s attitude to making The Quiet Earth could be his filmmaking ethos. He ranged from Wild Man to Hollywood in this 2011 ScreenTalk video interview. View ›
Roger Donaldson on Geoff Murphy

The director of Smash Palace gives thanks: "without the help and support Geoff generously gave me, my early films may not have been made." Read ›
Alun Bollinger on Geoff Murphy

Cinematographer Alun Bollinger on his 'telepathic' relationship with Murphy, from early film The Magic Hammer to Goodbye Pork Pie. Read ›
The Genius of Geoff Murphy

NZ Herald critic Dominic Corry surveys Murphy’s career and his crowd-pleasing ability to match commercial films with NZ stories. Read ›
Lead trumpet for NZ film

Director Derek Morton recalls Murphy’s burgeoning filmmaking talents: from Victoria University Jazz Club to DIY crane building. Read ›