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A Tall Long Faced Tale
Television (Excerpts) – 2008
Animator Euan Frizzell meets Margaret Mahy in a scene from A Tall, Long Faced Tale.
Photographer: Denise Baldwin. Animations: Euan Frizzell.
Margaret Mahy and Elizabeth Knox talk with characters from Mahy's books.
Photographer: Denise Baldwin. Animations: Euan Frizzell.
Margaret Mahy and Elizabeth Knox talk with characters from Mahy's books.
Photographer: Denise Baldwin. Animation: Euan Frizzell.
Margaret Mahy reads to her grandchildren and Elizabeth Knox as characters from the books listen in.
Photographer: Denise Baldwin. Animations: Euan Frizzell.
Harry Woods, Sophie Hambleton and Bernard Kearns in a scene from A Tall Long Faced Tale.
Photograph by Helena Fierlinger
Behind the scenes on A Tall Long-Faced Tale: actor Kassie McLuskie is painted for a scene by body painting artist Rachel Linton.
Photograph by Helena Fierlinger
Craig Miller from A Tall, Long Faced Tale.
Photographer: Helena Fierlinger.
Director Yvonne Mackay directs body painted actress Kassie McLuskie. Director of photography David Paul and sound recordist Nick McGowan look on.
Photographer: Helena Fierlinger.
Actors Nathan Meister and John Bach filming a scene for A Tall Long Faced Tale.
Photographer: Helen Fierlinger
Director Yvonne Mackay with actor Nathan Meister.
Photographer: Helena Fierlinger.
Actors Martyn Wood and Kate Harcourt filming a scene for A Tall Long Faced Tale.
Photograph by Helena Fierlinger
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