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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

6.7 average rating
6.7
English / 88 MIN. / 2019

The Genres

The Synopsis

This film is an intimate portrayal of pioneering filmmaker Merata Mita told through the eyes of her children. Using hours of archive footage, some never before seen, her youngest child and director Hepi Mita discovers the filmmaker he never knew and shares the mother he lost, with the world.

The Cast

Merata MitaHepi MitaRafer RautjokiRichard RautjokiRhys RautjokiAwatea MitaEruera MitaAlanis ObomsawinJesse WenteC.M. Kaliko BakerTammy Haili'opua BakerHeather RaeBird RunningwaterAndrew Okpeaha MacLeanSterlin HarjoPauline ClagueBlackhorse LoweTaika WaititiDesmond Tutu

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