Pauline Yvonne (Parker) Rieper
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5 days ago · Returning to the Festival in a stunning new 4K restoration, Peter Jackson’s sublime 1994 film about the notorious Parker-Hulme murder drew rapturous acclaim and brought the former splatter king a newfound mainstream respectability. Session dates and venues to be announced. New Zealand • In English.
3 days ago · The 2024 programme includes 12 New Zealand films, plus a special 30th anniversary screening of Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures. NZIFF 2024 Artistic Director Paolo Bertolin says, “This year’s programme is a celebration of the diversity and plurality of contemporary cinema. Our audiences will enjoy films that move, thrill and keep them ...
2 days ago · 'Heavenly Creatures' paints a vivid and disturbing portrait of two teenage girls whose obsessive friendship leads to an unspeakable crime. This critically acclaimed hypnotic thriller chronicles the story of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker from the moment they meet in 1950's New Zealand.
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5 days ago · Dragon, in the mythologies, legends, and folktales of various cultures, a large lizard- or serpent-like creature, conceived as evil in some traditions and as beneficent in others. In medieval Europe, dragons were usually depicted with wings and a barbed tail and as breathing fire.
- The term dragon has no zoological meaning, but it is used in the Latin generic name Draco for several small lizard species found in the Indo-Malaya...
- The English word dragon comes from the Greek word drakōn, which was used originally for any large serpent, and the dragon of mythology, whatever sh...
- In Asian cultures, the dragon managed to retain its prestige and is known as a beneficent creature. The Chinese dragon, the lung, represents yang,...
- A dragon is usually represented as a huge, bat-winged, fire-breathing, scaly lizard or snake with a barbed tail. The belief in these creatures appa...
2 days ago · Heavenly Creatures. Director Peter Jackson took something of a change of direction after beginning his career with splatter movies such as Bad Taste and Braindead.
2 days ago · Numerous myths delve into the creation and cosmology of the universe, exploring the origins of deities and heavenly inhabitants. Some narratives specifically address the topic of creation, unraveling the beginnings of things, people, and culture.
2 days ago · Saint Faustina Kowalska was one of the greatest mystics of the 20th century, and perhaps of Church history in general. ChurchPOP covered her sobering visions of hell and purgatory. But did you know she also had incredible visions of heaven?
