Michael Forlong

Michael Forlong (1912–2000) was a New Zealand writer, producer and director. He worked for the New Zealand National Film Unit before moving to England.^[1] From the 1970s onwards, he tended to make feature films for children.

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• One Hundred Crowded Years (1940) – writer
• Bitter Springs (1950) – assistant director
• Suicide Mission (1954) – director, producer, writer
• Odongo (1956) – second unit director
• Safari (1956) – second unit director
• Alexander the Great (1956) – second unit director
• Dunkirk (1958) – associate producer
• The Green Helmet (1961) – director
• Over the Odds (1961) – director
• Stork Talk (1962) – director
• Tamahine (1963) – associate producer
• Plantage Tamarinde [nl] (1964) – director
• Lionheart (1968) – director, producer, writer
• A Car For All Reasons, Range Rover Promotional Video (1971) – producer
• Raising the Roof (1972) – director, writer
• Close to the Wind (1972) (short) – director, producer, writer
• Project 1233 (1972) (short) – director
• Rangi's Catch (1973) – producer
• Hijack! (1975) – director, producer, writer
• High Rise Donkey (1980) – director