Zanny Begg:
The Beehive
Designed by Suzanne Boccalatte
Published by UNSW Galleries, 2019.
This publication explores Zanny Begg’s experimental film on the unsolved murder of Juanita Nielsen in 1975. It includes contributions from Pedro de Almeida, Zanny Begg, Jennine Khalik, Nicholas Miroff, Christopher Peterson, Oxana Timofeeva, and Kilia Tipa.
The Beehive 2018 is a non-linear experimental documentary by Zanny Begg exploring the unsolved murder of Sydney anti-development campaigner and glamorous style icon Juanita Nielsen. Juanita Nielsen campaigned against the violent eviction of tenants in Kings Cross, who were being pushed out to make way for apartment blocks. Juanita disappeared on the 4th of July 1975. Her body has never been found, and her murderers never charged.