FILM RELEASES.
NEW ZEALAND PICTURES. SUGGESTION FOR CORONATION. " ' (By Telegraph.—Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Wednesday. Replying to Mr. C. H. Burnett (Government, Tauranga) in "the House of Representatives to-day, who suggested the preparation of a suitable film of the Dominion for release at the Coronation, the Minister-in-Charge of the Tourist Department, Mr; Langstone, said 42 copies of various scenic films had been released throughout• the East. ■ "The main difficulty in preparing films for release.onspecial,oc£asions," he said, "is that of securing adequate release at the proper time, this being affected by the multitude of-similar films made by actual distributors for world-wide release. Previous experience has shown that unless' such, a fiWh has a definite connection with the subject-matter of e timed release (in this instance, the difficulty is accentulifo " n f jF Ul ?» rous films depicting the arrival nf® ,^ aori , r ace, both before the alreadv >,3° and since, have throutrhmit +1, P re P are< l and screened . tlle 'world. The Tourist and Publicity Department Is investigating the possibilities of a comprehensive
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 233, 1 October 1936, Page 16
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