Michael Forlong
Michael Forlong (1912–2000) was a New Zealand writer, producer and director. He worked for the New Zealand National Film Unit before moving to England.[1] From the 1970s onwards, he tended to make feature films for children.
Select credits
[edit]- One Hundred Crowded Years (1940) – writer
- Bitter Springs (1950) – assistant director
- Suicide Mission (1954) – director, producer, writer
- Odongo (1956) – second unit director
- Safari (1956) – second unit director
- Alexander the Great (1956) – second unit director
- Dunkirk (1958) – associate producer
- The Green Helmet (1961) – director
- Over the Odds (1961) – director
- Stork Talk (1962) – director
- Tamahine (1963) – associate producer
- Plantage Tamarinde (1964) – director
- Lionheart (1968) – director, producer, writer
- A Car For All Reasons, Range Rover Promotional Video (1971) – producer
- Raising the Roof (1972) – director, writer
- Close to the Wind (1972) (short) – director, producer, writer
- Project 1233 (1972) (short) – director
- Rangi's Catch (1973) – producer
- Hijack! (1975) – director, producer, writer
- High Rise Donkey (1980) – director
References
[edit]- ↑ John O’Shea, ‘A Charmed Life: Fragments of Memory..and Extracts from Conversations’ in Film in Aotearoa New Zealand. Editors Jonathan Dennis and Jan Bieringa (Wellington: Victoria University Press, Second Edition 1996)
External links
[edit]- Michael Forlong at IMDb
- Biography at NZ On screen
- Michael Forlong at BFI
- Michael Forlong at Letterbox DVD
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