Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot

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.

Run Time

1h 28m

Original Title

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Genre

Documentary

Country

New Zealand

Language

English, Maori

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Official Release Date

January 28, 2019

Available Via

Theatrical Release

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