π STILL CHASIN' POSSUMS - PROMO
Produced by the NZ National Film Unit
16mm Cutting Copy
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Catalogue Synopsis:
The export of Opossum skins to the United States and Europe is big business in New Zealand. However, in the current economic climate, much of the incentive has gone out of hunting opossums. "Still Chasin' Possums" is an intimate view of three bushmen who have spent most of their lives
catching opossums. These old professionals still survive, each representing a rare breed of individual, whose like may never be seen again.
25 & 50 mins.
The content of the films in this series are not restricted, but they are protected under section 49(1)(a) of the Public Records Act 2005.
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