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Escaping Utopia

March 22, 2024: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of all leavers, current members or the Trust).…

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Gloriavale Doco – Escaping Utopia

March 22, 2024: | More FM | The Breakfast Club | Escaping Utopia premieres on Sunday, March 24 at 8.30pm on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+, and continues Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March…

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Documentary series Escaping Utopia to reveal how former residents fled Gloriavale

March 14, 2024: | Stuff | TV Guide | Local documentary Escaping Utopia explores the planning that goes into clandestine escapes from Gloriavale, with the help of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Trust. Screening across…

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TVNZ Screens Worldwide Premiere Of Gloriavale Docuseries, Escaping Utopia

March 11, 2024: TVNZ Press Release: Scoop New Zealand’s most extreme religious cult, Gloriavale, and the true stories of people attempting to break free, are the subject of a brand-new docuseries – Escaping Utopia –…

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GLORIAVALE – Noel Smyth & Fergus Grady Interview

November 3, 2023: Brand new doco Gloriavale is in cinemas today and this week the men who created the film Noel Smyth and Fergus Grady spoke to Dave Griffiths about the film. Take a listen to the full interview…

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‘Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult’: Doc On Notorious Religious Group Lands Sales Deal Ahead Of EFM

February 13, 2023: By Zac Ntim | International Reporter | Deadline EXCLUSIVE: MetFilm Sales has acquired world rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult, Fergus Grady and Noel Smyth’s feature doc about…

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Gloriavale: DVD Review

December 13, 2022: Darren’s World of Entertainment In some ways, Gloriavale the documentary feels like it’s been released at the wrong time. That is to say, its story is incomplete with its resolution…

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Filmmaker Noel Smyth Lifts The Lid On Gloriavale | Studio 10

November 3, 2022: Studio 10 Gloriavale Christian Community is surrounded by secrecy and controversy. Now a new documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Noel Smyth is lifting the lid on the elusive group. IG @noelsmythfilm…

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Inside New Zealand’s secretive Gloriavale Christian Community

November 2, 2022: RN Drive By Nick Baker and Sky Kirkham for The Drawing Room Like many New Zealanders, Fergus Grady knew about the disturbing stories that were coming out of the Gloriavale Christian Community. This…

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‘People Being Programmed’: Inside New Zealand’s Gloriavale Religious Cult

November 1, 2022: By Julie Fenwick | VICE | “You’re reared in those thoughts where it’s like ‘I owe the system something’… ‘Actually: I owe them my life’.” In Haupiri, on the West…

Escaping Utopia

Gloriavale Doco – Escaping Utopia

Documentary series Escaping Utopia to reveal how former residents fled Gloriavale

TVNZ Screens Worldwide Premiere Of Gloriavale Docuseries, Escaping Utopia

GLORIAVALE – Noel Smyth & Fergus Grady Interview

‘Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult’: Doc On Notorious Religious Group Lands Sales Deal Ahead Of EFM

Gloriavale: DVD Review

Filmmaker Noel Smyth Lifts The Lid On Gloriavale | Studio 10

Inside New Zealand’s secretive Gloriavale Christian Community

‘People Being Programmed’: Inside New Zealand’s Gloriavale Religious Cult

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