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Merata Mita
Maketu, New Zealand
Merata Mita, CNZM was a New Zealand actress and filmmaker, as well as a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Pikiao and N…
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Merata Mita, CNZM was a New Zealand actress and filmmaker, as well as a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry. Mita was from the Māori tribes of Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāi Te Rangi.
Filmography
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2020
March
Movie Director
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2019
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2016
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
Movie Self (Footage)
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2011
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
Movie Director
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2010
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder
Movie Executive Producer
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2010
My Weaponry
Movie Producer
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2010
Boy
Movie Co-Producer
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2004
Spooked
Movie Producer
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2004
The Land Has Eyes
Movie Executive Producer
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2001
Hotere
Movie Director
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1999
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
Movie Self
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1996
Dread
Movie Writer
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1990
Mana Waka
Movie Director
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1988
Mauri
Movie Director
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1987
Kaleidoscope
Movie Subject
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1983
Patu!
Movie Director
More credits
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1983
Making Utu
Movie Self
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1983
Utu
Movie Matu
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1983
Kinleith '80
Movie Self - Narrator (voice)
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1980
Bastion Point: Day 507
Movie Producer
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1979
Keskidee Aroha
Movie Screenplay
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The Drum
Movie Director
