Utu
1984
star 7.0
In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Māori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to...
This site can move at any time.
Join Telegram to keep the newest link and updates close.
Directing
Merata Mita
Merata Mita, CNZM was a New Zealand actress and filmmaker, as well as a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāi Te Rangi.
Filmography
Browse movies and TV shows featuring Merata Mita
Kaleidoscope
1987
This Kaleidoscope documentary timed in with the release of Nicholas Reid’s book A Decade of New Zealand Cinema....
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
star 6.7
This film is an intimate portrayal of pioneering filmmaker Merata Mita told through the eyes of her children. U...
Making Utu
1983
Making of documentary on the set of New Zealand's first epic Utu (1983), working with little money and dealing...
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
1999
As the name of this short film promises, a filmmaker (Merata Mita), a cook (Anne Thorp) and a singer (Moana Man...
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
2016
Documentary Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema reveals the remarkable impact Māori have made on New Zealand ci...
Kinleith '80
1983
Covers the 12-week-long strike at Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill, owned by New Zealand Forest Products in January...