DEMAND FOR FILMS.
OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. STUDIO WILL BE ERECTED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 18. Owing to the increasing demand for New Zealand films abroad this branch lias become an important item of the Governmtnt Publicity" Office's work. A five r years' contract has been let, and a special laboratory, studio and drying rooms, etc., will be erected on an acre of ground at Miramar. The actual taking of the films will still be done by the Government camera men during the tourist season, while daily screenings will be shown for the benefit of visitors in a projection theatre at Lambton Quay. .
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Thames Star, Volume LXI, Issue 116875, 18 May 1927, Page 5
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104DEMAND FOR FILMS. Thames Star, Volume LXI, Issue 116875, 18 May 1927, Page 5
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