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50 ways of saying fabulous [videorecording] / Fifty ways of saying fabulous [videorecording] MF Films in association with the New Zealand Film Commission and New Zealand On Air presents ; produced by Michele Fantl ; written and directed by Stewart Main. - Saint Charles, IL : Olive Films, [2007] - 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Based on the novel by Graeme Aitken. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: audio commentary by director Stewart Main and editor Peter Roberts; audio commentary by Andrew Paterson, Harriet Beattie, Jay Collins; original critical essay by Graeme Aitken; making-of featurette; photo gallery; weblinks.

Music, Peter Scholes ; cinematography, Simon Raby ; costume design, Kirsty Cameron ; production design, Ken Turner ; editor, Peter Roberts. Music, Peter Scholes ; cinematography, Simon Raby ; costume design, Kirsty Cameron ; production design, Ken Turner ; editor, Peter Roberts.

Andrew Paterson, Harriet Beattie, Jay Collins, Georgia McNeil, Rima Te Wiata, George Mason, Michael Dorman.

Set in New Zealand in 1975, this film is a coming of age story involving Billy, a 12-year-old son of a farmer. As he learns about his sexuality, everything he knows is called into question, including his lifelong friendships.


DVD; letterbox presentation; region 1; Dolby digital stereo.


Closed-captioned in English.

Standard No.: 887090011006

Publisher. No.: OF011 Olive Films

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gay youth--New Zealand--Drama.
Adolescence--New Zealand--Drama.
Farm life--New Zealand--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Foreign films--New Zealand.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.2 / .A135 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72