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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

20191h 28mHepi Mita

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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.

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IndigenousNew ZealandMaoriPortrait Of A Filmmaker

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What is Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019) about?

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.

Who stars in Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen?

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen stars Merata Mita (Self (archive footage)), Hepi Mita (Self - Narrator (voice)), Rafer Rautjoki (Self), Richard Rautjoki (Self), Rhys Rautjoki (Self). The film was directed by Hepi Mita.

How long is Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen?

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

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