Behind the Brush Te Tai Tokerau
The publican and entrepreneur (Whetoi Pomare), the retired warrior who wanted to wrestle Queen Victoria’s lions (Paratene Te Manu), and the young MP who dedicated his life to the people (Hone Heke Ngapua).
In this new series of Behind the Brush, we bring to life the stories of tupuna immortalised by Gottfried Lindauer as told by their descendants. (PREMIERE) Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.
Primary Title
- Behind the Brush
Episode Title
- Te Tai Tokerau
Date Broadcast
- Monday 1 September 2014
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- In this new series of Behind the Brush, we bring to life the stories of tupuna immortalised by Gottfried Lindauer as told by their descendants. (PREMIERE) Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.
Episode Description
- The publican and entrepreneur (Whetoi Pomare), the retired warrior who wanted to wrestle Queen Victoria’s lions (Paratene Te Manu), and the young MP who dedicated his life to the people (Hone Heke Ngapua).
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
- Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Portrait painting, New Zealand
- Auckland City Art Gallery
Genres
- Art
- Documentary
- History
Contributors
- Julian Arahanga (Director)
- Awa Films (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Auckland Art Gallery (Funder)
- Arapeta Hamilton (Interviewee)
- David Rankin (Interviewee)
- Paratene Te Manu Sonny Wellington (Interviewee)
- Paul Moon (Interviewee)
- Roman Musil (Interviewee)
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
- Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Portrait painting, New Zealand
- Auckland City Art Gallery