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6.7 1h 28m

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.

Top Cast

  • Merata Mita

    Merata Mita

    Self (archive footage)

  • Hepi Mita

    Hepi Mita

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Rafer Rautjoki

    Rafer Rautjoki

    Self

  • Richard Rautjoki

    Richard Rautjoki

    Self

  • Rhys Rautjoki

    Rhys Rautjoki

    Self

  • Awatea Mita

    Awatea Mita

    Self

  • Eruera Mita

    Eruera Mita

    Self

  • Alanis Obomsawin

    Alanis Obomsawin

    Self

  • Jesse Wente

    Jesse Wente

    Self

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.

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