Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2019-01-28
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: New Zealand Film Commission
  • Production Country: New Zealand
  • Director: Hepi Mita
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Summary

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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  • Merata Mita

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Hepi Mita

    as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Rafer Rautjoki

    as Self
  • Richard Rautjoki

    as Self
  • Rhys Rautjoki

    as Self
  • Awatea Mita

    as Self
  • Eruera Mita

    as Self
  • Alanis Obomsawin

    as Self
  • Jesse Wente

    as Self
  • C.M. Kaliko Baker

    as Self
  • Tammy Haili'opua Baker

    as Self
  • Heather Rae

    as Self
  • Bird Runningwater

    as Self
  • Andrew Okpeaha MacLean

    as Self
  • Sterlin Harjo

    as Self
  • Pauline Clague

    as Self
  • Blackhorse Lowe

    as Self
  • Taika Waititi

    as Self
  • Desmond Tutu

    as Self (archive footage)
Directing Hepi Mita Director
Camera Mike Jonathan Director of Photography
Production Chelsea Winstanley Producer
Production Cliff Curtis Executive Producer
Editing Te Rurehe Paki Editor
Editing Angela Boyd Online Editor
Sound Dick Reade Sound Editor
Writing Hepi Mita Writer
Writing Tearepa Kahi Creative Producer
Crew Desray Armstrong Post Production Supervisor
Sound Tama Waipara Music
Editing Annie Collins Consulting Editor
Production Awatea Mita Production Assistant
Production Manutai Schuster Associate Producer

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