

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019 · Movie · 1h 28m
Documentary
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.
Ratings
TMDB
6.7/10
Key crew
Cast
- Merata MitaSelf (archive footage)
- Hepi MitaSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Rafer RautjokiSelf
- Richard RautjokiSelf
- Rhys RautjokiSelf
- Awatea MitaSelf
- Eruera MitaSelf
- Alanis ObomsawinSelf
- Jesse WenteSelf
- C.M. Kaliko BakerSelf
- Tammy Haili'opua BakerSelf
- Heather RaeSelf
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Themes
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