Lookout Centrepoint - A Spiritual Growth Community
Centrepoint was an alternative lifestyle settlement in Albany, Auckland, new Zealand, founded by Bert Potter in 1977, which practised communal living and personal and sexual freedom. Members were involved in group psychotherapy which was key to reconciling their old and new style of living. By the 1990's Bert Potter and several other members of this community had been convicted on drug charges and indecent assault on minors.
A documentary series with New Zealand and international features from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
Primary Title
- Lookout
Episode Title
- Centrepoint - A Spiritual Growth Community
Date Broadcast
- Friday 17 October 1980
Start Time
- 21 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 50
Duration
- 50:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- A documentary series with New Zealand and international features from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
Episode Description
- Centrepoint was an alternative lifestyle settlement in Albany, Auckland, new Zealand, founded by Bert Potter in 1977, which practised communal living and personal and sexual freedom. Members were involved in group psychotherapy which was key to reconciling their old and new style of living. By the 1990's Bert Potter and several other members of this community had been convicted on drug charges and indecent assault on minors.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
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.
Genres
- Documentary
Contributors
- Geoff Steven (Director)
- Doc Williams (Producer)
- Julienne Stretton (Writer)
- Phase Three Film Productions (Production Unit)