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196630mNew Zealand

Over the Sea and Near Away

Synopsis

A short documentary tracking the transportation of New Zealand products into ports in the Philippines, China, Japan, and Hong Kong, with a focus on cultural differences and economic opportunities.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ron Bowie
Screenplay & Story
Ron Bowie
Original Title
Over the Sea and Near Away
Country of Origin
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
30m
Production Studios
New Zealand National Film Unit

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ron Bowie

Screenplay & Story

Ron Bowie

Director of Photography

Kell Fowler

Film Editing

Ron Bowie

Producers

Oxley Hughan

Department Leadership Roster

Ron Bowie

Editor

Ron Bowie

Writer

Ron Bowie

Director

Kell Fowler

Director of Photography

Oxley Hughan

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Over the Sea and Near Away.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Over the Sea and Near Away

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Over the Sea and Near Away about?

A short documentary tracking the transportation of New Zealand products into ports in the Philippines, China, Japan, and Hong Kong, with a focus on cultural differences and economic opportunities.

Who directed Over the Sea and Near Away?

Over the Sea and Near Away was directed by Ron Bowie.

Who stars in Over the Sea and Near Away?

The principal cast of Over the Sea and Near Away includes Peter Gwynne.

When was Over the Sea and Near Away released and how long is it?

Over the Sea and Near Away was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 30m.