Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- New Zealand
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
- new zealand
- interview
- satire
- spanish civil war (1936-39)
- mockumentary
- descent into madness
- photograph
- director
- filmmaking
- faked footage
The bill
- Leonard Maltin — Self
- Harvey Weinstein — Self
- Sam Neill — Self
- Johnny Morris — Self
- John O'Shea — Self
- Sarah McLeod — May Belle (uncredited)
- Charlie McClellan — Soldier Firing Machine Gun in Gallipolli (uncredited)
- Thomas Robins — Colin McKenzie (uncredited)
- Richard Taylor — First Aviator (uncredited)
- Davina Whitehouse — Self (uncredited)
- Peter Corrigan — Stan the Man
- Directed
- Peter Jackson, Costa Botes
- Written
- Peter Jackson, Costa Botes
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 128 ratings
- Studio
- WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
