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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

2019
Directed byHepi Mita
1h 28m

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 MitaSelf (archive footage)Hepi MitaSelf - Narrator (voice)
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Richard RautjokiSelf
Rhys RautjokiSelf
Awatea MitaSelf
Eruera MitaSelf
Alanis ObomsawinSelf
Jesse WenteSelf
C.M. Kaliko BakerSelf
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GENRES
Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.7

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