"One of the standout elements is the film score by New Zealand composer Peter Scholes, who maintains an effective musical sound design, incorporating found sound as well as music derived from Samoan traditions to create a splendid sense of unease and also provide a recurring ostinato of horror throughout the film."
[Randall Larson cinefantastiqueonline.com]

"She rides down to the docks in a chariot (jet-propelled by Peter Scholes’ exhilarating, Force of Destiny-laden score). She engages there the assistance of Lawrence, a penniless out-of-work hunk with a shady past and a fetching pout. Has this Boadicea met her match? Will the hireling’s persistent smoulder melt her sang froid? Meanwhile Anne, her dark, enigmatic confidante and companion, hatches schemes of her own…” — Bill Gosden, New Zealand Film Festivals, 1993
[Various reviews at filmarchive.org.nz]

"Violence, Music and Humour of Depression Era to be Dramatised for TVNZ The Queen Street Riots – among the most divisive and violent moments in New Zealand’s recent history – are to be brought to life on TV ONE’s Sunday Theatre. The famous incident in 1932 in which union leader Jimmy Edwards was batoned to the ground by police forms the focus of a new local drama, seen through the eyes of Edward’s 13 year old son James who watched his father’s collapse from just metres away.” throng.co.nz 2008

Romance, love and tough decisions in this NZ/Germany co-production.