Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

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.

Documentary

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

2019-01-28

Runtime

88 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

New Zealand Film Commission

New Zealand Film Commission

Te Māngai Pāho