Annie Goldson

New Zealand journalism and film academic specialising in documentaries

A claim to truth : documentary, politics, production (2004)

Doctoral advisorRoger Horrocks
Laurence Simmons

Anne Veronica Goldson ONZM is a New Zealand journalism and film academic specialising in documentaries.^[1] Her films include Punitive Damage, Georgie Girl, Brother Number One and Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web.

Career

Goldson has a BSc from Otago University, a Diploma in Journalism from Canterbury University, a Master of Arts from New York University and a PhD from the University of Auckland.^[1] The title of her doctoral thesis was A claim to truth: documentary, politics, production.^[2] She is currently a professor of Media and Communication at the University of Auckland.^[1]

Honours and awards

Goldson was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2007 for services to film^[3]^[4] and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 2007.^[5]^[6] She was awarded the Humanities Aronui Medal by Royal Society Te Apārangi in 2021.^[7] In 2023, she received an Arts Foundation of New Zealand Laureate Award.^[8]

Selected works

Goldson, A. (12/3/2017). Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web, South by South West Festival, Austin, Texas (premiere).^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]
Goldson, A. (2015). Journalism plus?: The resurgence of creative documentary. Pacific Journalism Review, 21 (2), 86–98.
King, B., Goldson, A. V., & Robie, D. (Eds.) (2015). Documentary practice in the Asia-Pacific. Auckland: Pacific Media Centre. Pages: 217.
Goldson, A. V. (2014). Testimony and Translation: Tracing the Past in Brother Number One. Studies in Documentary Film, 8 (1), 2–20. 10.1080/17503280.2014.900709

References

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^ Goldson, Annie (2004). A claim to truth: documentary, politics, production (Doctoral thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland. hdl:2292/1246.
^ "Annie Goldson – Director". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
^ "Annie Goldson, 2011 – Documentary film – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand". Teara.govt.nz. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "Royal Society Te Apārangi – 2016 Professor Annie Goldson ONZM FRSNZ". Royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "Royal Society Te Apārangi – 2016 New Fellows". Royalsociety.org.nz. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "Influential healthy homes research recognised with top honour". NZ Herald. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
^ Chumko, André (1 September 2023). "Nine outstanding NZ artists honoured at Arts Foundation Laureate Awards". Stuff. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ Niall, Todd (29 July 2017). "Kim Dotcom: Annie Goldson's documentary profile of the Megaupload founder – Metro". Noted.co.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ Morning (25 June 2017). "Annie Goldson: 'Kim Dotcom is dancing in the surf'". Radionz.co.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ NZIFF 2017 Auckland. "Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web – New Zealand International Film Festival". Nziff.co.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "The martyrdom of Kim Dotcom". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "Bigger than Ben Hur! Introducing Kim Dotcom, the movie". The Spinoff. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ Fear, David (9 March 2017). "'Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web' | 20 Must-See Movies to Catch at SXSW 2017". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2 December 2017.