Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree

{{short description|1989 New Zealand film}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree

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| director = Martyn Sanderson

| producer = Graham McLean

| based_on = 1974 short story and other work by Albert Wendt

| writer = Martyn Sanderson

| starring = Faifua Amiga
Richard von Sturmer

| narrator = Peseta Sinave Isara

| music = Michelle Scullion

| cinematography = Allen Guilford

| editing = Ken Zemke

| production_companies = New Zealand Film Commission
Grahame McLean Associates

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| released = {{Film date|1989}}

| runtime = 92 minutes

| country = New Zealand

| language = English

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Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree is a 1989 New Zealand film directed by Martyn Sanderson.{{cite web |title=Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree |url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/flying-fox-in-a-freedom-tree-1990 |website=NZ On Screen |publisher=New Zealand Film Commission|access-date=6 January 2023 |date=1990}}

The film is based on the 1974 short story and other work by Albert Wendt.{{cite web |title=Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150344711 |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=11 January 2023 |date=1989}}{{cite book |last1=Wendt |first1=Albert |title=Flying-fox in a freedom tree and other stories |date=1973 |publisher=Longman Paul |isbn=0582717337 |url=https://openlibrary.org/works/OL104453W/Flying_Fox_in_a_Freedom_Tree |access-date=6 February 2023}}