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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

MOVIE • 2019

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 7
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Documentary

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Top Cast

Merata Mita

Merata Mita

Self (archive footage)

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Hepi Mita

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Rafer Rautjoki

Self

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Richard Rautjoki

Self

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Rhys Rautjoki

Self

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Awatea Mita

Self

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Eruera Mita

Self

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Self

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Jesse Wente

Self

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C.M. Kaliko Baker

Self

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Tammy Haili'opua Baker

Self

Heather Rae

Heather Rae

Self

Bird Runningwater

Bird Runningwater

Self

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Andrew Okpeaha MacLean

Self

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Theatrical release date: January 28, 2019

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 28, 2019

Runtime

88 min

Language

English

Origin

New Zealand

Budget

N/A

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