Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

6.7/ 10

2019

1h 28m

Documentary

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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Top Cast

Merata Mita

Merata Mita

Self (archive footage)

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Hepi Mita

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Rafer Rautjoki

Self

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Richard Rautjoki

Self

R

Rhys Rautjoki

Self

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Awatea Mita

Self

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Eruera Mita

Self

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Self

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Jesse Wente

Self

C

C.M. Kaliko Baker

Self