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1986 Paris Film Festival for Children and Young People (France)
Special Jury Prize
Best Actor (shared with Real Genius actor Gabriel Jarret): Telo Malase
1986 Chicago Children's Film Festival (United States)
Best Cinematography: Ian Paul
1985 Figuera de Foz Festival (Portugal)
Best Children's Film
1985 Moscow Film Festival (Russia)
Silver Medal - children's section
1984 Frankfurt Film Festival for Youth (Germany)
Best Children's Film
1984 Giffoni Film Festival for Children (Italy)
Silver Gryphon
1984 New Zealand Music Awards
Best Film Soundtrack: Jenny McLeod
This collection features screen adaptations from New...
Another film involving a child and a sea creature
A tale of a Māori girl and the sea from the same decade
A tortoise caught up in war
Another children's drama directed by Yvonne Mackay
1960 documentary on Rarotonga
A short film featuring a deaf teenage boy
A report on actors playing people of other races
Another pioneering Pacific Island story
Documentary about the deaf
Features a tortoise
Another NZ feature filmed in the South Seas
Also stars a child actor
Also directed by Yvonne Mackay
A 1951 NFU film on The Cook Islands
A Kiwi kids’ movie
Short film celebrating Polynesian dance and haka
Also adapted by Ian Mune from a classic NZ book
More children's drama with George Henare
Another film directed by Yvonne Mackay
A documentary about deafness
Yvonne Mackay also directed this documentary
Kids series about caring for animals
Episode three features another turtle tale
Features a Joy Cowley interview in episode 9
Quirky kids short from this director
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