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Kōrero: Documentary film

Filming One of those people who live in the world, 1974

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Filming <em>One of those people who live in the world</em>, 1974

Paul Maunder, seated at right, is seen directing his 1974 dramatised documentary One of those people who live in the world.This feature-length film was broadcast on television in two parts. It shows Denise Maunder (then the director's wife) descending into clinical depression. She is admitted to a psychiatric hospital and receives a variety of therapies and treatments, including electroconvulsive therapy. Standing at rear are Kaye Buchanan (actor), Bayly Watson (camera assistant) and Lynton Diggle (camera operator).

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, Stills collection

Reference: S2230

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Helen Martin, Documentary film – The television era, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/43592/filming-one-of-those-people-who-live-in-the-world-1974 (accessed 27 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Helen Martin, i tāngia i te 6 December 2013.