MOVIE
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
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.
Release / first air2019-01-28
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary
DirectorHepi Mita
WriterHepi Mita
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNew Zealand Film Commission, Te Māngai Pāho
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Merata MitaSelf (archive footage)
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