Forgotten Silver
dir. Peter Jackson
75
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The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
Critics consensus
This mockumentary about a non-existent New Zealand film pioneer and inventor features fake interviews and recreated archive footage that are so effective that many viewers were stunned to learn it wasn't real.
Directed byPeter Jackson, Costa Botes
StarringJeffrey Thomas, Peter Jackson, Costa Botes, Beatrice Ashton, Leonard Maltin, Harvey Weinstein
Written byPeter Jackson, Costa Botes
CinematographyAlun Bollinger
EditingEric De Beus
MusicDavid Donaldson
Forgotten Silver
1997 · 53m
Comedy, TV Movie
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.
Critics Consensus
This mockumentary about a non-existent New Zealand film pioneer and inventor features fake interviews and recreated archive footage that are so effective that many viewers were stunned to learn it wasn't real.
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