War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us

1995 New Zealand documentary film

  • 1995 (1995)
Running time
95 minutesCountryNew ZealandLanguageEnglish

War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us is a 1995 New Zealand documentary film directed by Gaylene Preston.[1][2][3]

Synopsis

Seven New Zealand women talk about their lives during World War II with archive film footage.[1]

Recognition

  • 1995 Sydney Film Festival Best Documentary, Most Popular Film[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us". NZ On Screen. Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ Martin, Helen; Edwards, Sam (1997). New Zealand film, 1912-1996. Auckland ; Melbourne ; Oxford :Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-558336-1. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b "War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us". British Film Institute. 1995. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
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Films directed by Gaylene Preston
Features
  • All The Way Up There (1979)
  • Making Utu (1982)
  • Mr Wrong (1985)
  • Kai Pūrākau - The Storyteller (1987)
  • Ruby and Rata (1990)
  • Married (1992)
  • Bread and Roses (1993)
  • War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us (1995)
  • Hone Tūwhare (1996)
  • Getting to Our Place (1999)
  • Titless Wonders (2001)
  • Perfect Strangers (2003)
  • Earthquake! (2006)
  • The Time of Our Lives (2007)
  • Lovely Rita (2007)
  • Home by Christmas (2010)
  • Hope and Wire (Full Series) (2014)
  • My Year with Helen (2017)
Shorts
  • Hold Up (1981)
  • The Only One You Need - The Neighbours Compilation (1982)
  • Nuclear Horror Show Parade (1983)
  • Saving the Earth (1984)
  • Mindout (1984)
  • Last Days at McVay Street (1988)
  • Survivor Stories (1998)
  • Wahine Requiem (2001)
  • The Making of Perfect Strangers (2004)
  • Strongman - The Tragedy (2012)
  • The Waterside (2014)
  • Hot Words and Bold Retorts (2018)