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The inside story of a National Party election campaign
The 'stolen' insider emails that informed Nicky Hager's best-selling account of National's 2005 election campaign return in Alister Barry's (Someone Else's Country) new film - just in time to caution us against campaigning politicians in 2008. Addressing each other like schoolboy Machiavellis, party leader Don Brash and his advisors spelled out how they'd copy the big boys in Australia and the US in order to win the votes of people who'd never support the kind of policies such men are widely presumed to represent. The dividing and conquering began at Orewa.Read moreLess
The 'stolen' insider emails that informed Nicky Hager's best-selling account of National's 2005 election campaign return in Alister Barry's (Someone Else's Country) new film - just in time to caution us against campaigning politicians in 2008. Addressing each other like schoolboy Machiavellis, party leader Don Brash and his advisors spelled out how they'd copy the big boys in Australia and the US in order to win the votes of people who'd never support the kind of policies such men are widely presumed to represent. The dividing and conquering began at Orewa.
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The 'stolen' insider emails that informed Nicky Hager's best-selling account of National's 2005 election campaign return in Alister Barry's (Someone Else's Country) new film - just in time to caution us against campaigning politicians in 2008. Addressing each other like schoolboy Machiavellis, party leader Don Brash and his advisors spelled out how they'd copy the big boys in Australia and the US in order to win the votes of people who'd never support the kind of policies such men are widely presumed to represent. The dividing and conquering began at Orewa.
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Nick BlakeNarrator (voice)
Vaughan SlinnBryan Sinclair (voice)
Sam SneddenMatthew Hooton (voice)
Bruce PhillipsPeter Keenan (voice)
Mick RoseMurray McCully (voice)
Matthew ChamberlainRichard Long (voice)/Roderick Deane (voice)
Phil PeletonCrosby/Textor (voice)/ Crosby/Textor Focus Group LeaderExplore the crew
- Editor
- Abi King-Jones
- Director of Photography
- Alister Barry
- Director
- Alister Barry
- Director of Photography
- Dave Holley
- Director of Photography
- Shane Loader
- Director of Photography
- Errol Wright
- Producer
- Alister Barry
- Director of Photography
- Abi King-Jones
- Writer
- Alister Barry