Directing
Merata Mita
1942 · Maketu, New Zealand
22 films
Bio
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
Boy
Co-Producer
Utu
Matu
Mauri
Director
Hotere
Writer
Spooked
Producer
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
Self (Footage)
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Self (archive footage)
Making Utu
Self
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
Producer
Kaleidoscope1987
Kaleidoscope
Subject
Kinleith '80
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dread
Director