Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

28/1/2019 1h 28m 6.7/10

Overview

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.

Director

Hepi Mita

Top Billed Cast

Merata Mita

Merata Mita

Self (archive footage)

Hepi Mita

Self - Narrator (voice)

Rhys Rautjoki

Self

Rafer Rautjoki

Self

Awatea Mita

Self

Richard Rautjoki

Self

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