Aftermath Triumph of the City
Explores the competing tensions faced by politicians, planners, developers and citizens to fix the past, look to the future and ensure a result that is as safe and liveable as possible, for an earthquake-scarred populace.
Aftermath explores and analyses what’s happening in Christchurch (Otautahi) and Canterbury following on from one of New Zealand’s deadliest natural disasters. It has forever changed the landscape of a beautiful city that was rich with heritage buildings, a booming economy and opportunities for all until the tectonic plates moved without warning causing destruction on a scale not seen for decades. This investigative five part documentary series takes an in depth look at critical areas impacted by these earthquakes: heritage significance, social impact, scientific exploration, business and financial effects, and the rebuild of Christchurch.
Primary Title
- Aftermath
Episode Title
- Triumph of the City
Date Broadcast
- Monday 17 February 2014
Start Time
- 20 : 35
Finish Time
- 21 : 35
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Prime Television
Programme Description
- Aftermath explores and analyses what’s happening in Christchurch (Otautahi) and Canterbury following on from one of New Zealand’s deadliest natural disasters. It has forever changed the landscape of a beautiful city that was rich with heritage buildings, a booming economy and opportunities for all until the tectonic plates moved without warning causing destruction on a scale not seen for decades. This investigative five part documentary series takes an in depth look at critical areas impacted by these earthquakes: heritage significance, social impact, scientific exploration, business and financial effects, and the rebuild of Christchurch.
Episode Description
- Explores the competing tensions faced by politicians, planners, developers and citizens to fix the past, look to the future and ensure a result that is as safe and liveable as possible, for an earthquake-scarred populace.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
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
- Christchurch Earthquake, N.Z., 2011
Genres
- Documentary
Hosts
- Paul Gittins (Narrator)
- Paua Productions (Production Unit)
Contributors
- Paul Gittins (Narrator)
- Paua Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Christchurch Earthquake, N.Z., 2011