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Merata Mita

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New Zealand filmmaker (1942-2010)

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Merata Mita was a New Zealand filmmaker, producer, and writer, and a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was the first indigenous woman and the first woman in New Zealand to solely write and direct a dramatic feature film Mauri (1988).

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Filmography 21

Utu1983
The Land Has Eyes2004
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen2019
Patu!1983
Mauri1988
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder2010
Spooked2004
Hotere2001
Mana Waka1990
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema2016
Making Utu1983
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata2011
Kaleidoscope1987
Keskidee Aroha1979
Dread1996
The Drum
March2020
My Weaponry2010
Kinleith '801983
Bastion Point: Day 5071980
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer1999

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About this person

Country
New Zealand
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2010 · aged 67
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6 languages

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