Lindsay Shelton
At The Movies for 29 September
Simon Morris looks back to 1972, when the first Wellington Film Festival opened with just seven titles! And he reviews two rather less challenging films - a Liam Neeson suspenser, and belated… Audio
The Wellington Film Festival's humble beginnings
And the first director of the Wellington (later New Zealand) Film Festival, Lindsay Shelton talks about how the Festival changed our viewing habits, and also started the local movie industry when it… Audio
Saving the Paramount
One of the capital's oldest cinemas is being turned into a hotel. The Paramount is one of the main International Film Festival venues every year - it took in 17,500 admissions in two weeks. Leading… Audio, Gallery
Mahinarangi Tocker Dies
The singer-songwriter Mahinarangi Tocker has died. This is a news item from Gina Faafoi-Rogers during Checkpoint, who interviews friend and manager Lindsay Shelton. Audio