Story: Screen industry

National Film Unit, 1947

This National Film Unit (NFU) documentary details the film-making process from the development of an idea. After the Second World War the NFU was the major film processing laboratory in New Zealand. Independent companies Neuline Film Studios and Apex Film also operated processing laboratories in the post-war period.

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Reference: Exhibition loop. National Film Unit, 1947

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How to cite this page:

Megan Cook, 'Screen industry - The early years, 1895 to 1970s', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/video/44152/national-film-unit-1947 (accessed 25 April 2024)

Story by Megan Cook, published 22 Oct 2014