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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

01/28/2019

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1hr 28min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Merata Mita
  • Hepi Mita
  • Rafer Rautjoki
  • Richard Rautjoki
  • Rhys Rautjoki

    Directors

  • Hepi Mita
  • Tearepa Kahi

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • New Zealand Film Commission
  • Te Māngai Pāho

    Production Countries

  • New Zealand

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Maori

Cast

Rafer Rautjoki

Self

Richard Rautjoki

Self

Rhys Rautjoki

Self

Awatea Mita

Self

Eruera Mita

Self

Jesse Wente

Self

C.M. Kaliko Baker

Self

Tammy Haili'opua Baker

Self

Desmond Tutu

Self (archive footage)

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