Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Name: Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.7

2019 · 88 min

Documentary

★ 6.7

not streaming

Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Hepi Mita
Writer Hepi Mita
Director of Photography Mike Jonathan

Cast

Merata Mita
Self (archive footage)
H
Hepi Mita
Self - Narrator (voice)
R
Rafer Rautjoki
Self
R
Richard Rautjoki
Self
R
Rhys Rautjoki
Self
A
Awatea Mita
Self
E
Eruera Mita
Self
Alanis Obomsawin
Self
J
Jesse Wente
Self
C
C.M. Kaliko Baker
Self
T
Tammy Haili'opua Baker
Self
Heather Rae
Self

Crew

Director — Hepi Mita
Writer — Hepi Mita
Director of Photography — Mike Jonathan

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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