Director Taika Waititi continues to dominate the top of the Kiwi Box Office with his new movie Thor: Ragnarok toppling his 2016 film, Hunt For The Wilderpeople.
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Kiwis are taking over Hollywood with Thor:Ragnarok
Taika Waititi has assembled a team of New Zealanders for the Thor: Ragnarok project. Actors, production designers, camera operators and stunt coordinators worked together to create the Marvel Universe and in doing helped each other realise childhood dreams.
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NewsMāori filmmaker takes to Global International Film Festival Circuit
Award winning Māori filmmaker Renae Maihi (Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāpuhi) has three films screening on the Global International Film Festival Circuit and two out of the three has te reo Māori content.
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Native Affairs: The Mystery Of The Māori Hollywood Star
It’s one of Hollywood’s oldest mysteries – with a Māori twist. Screen goddess Merle Oberon was just as famous as legends such as Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor. But did she hide her Māori and Indian culture to succeed in Hollywood?
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Moana Reo Māori film world premiere tonight
In celebration of Māori Language Week the Māori reversioning of the blockbuster Disney movie "Moana" will premiere tonight in Auckland.
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A family day with a master navigator
In preparation for the premiere tomorrow night, winners of the online song competition and an Air New Zealand competition for the Māori language version of Moana were treated to an interactive tour of traditional Māori voyaging canoe Haunui waka and a star dome session located inside the Maritime Museum in Auckland with master navigator Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr.
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Meet the translators behind Moana Reo Māori
Three University of Auckland staff members have been tasked with translating the Walt Disney hit movie Moana into te reo Māori ahead of its release during Māori Language Week.
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Moana teaser released one week out from te reo film release
A short teaser has been released online for the Disney film Moana set to be relaunched in te reo Māori in time for Māori Language Week
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Witi Ihimaera strives to maintain kaupapa Māori
The first Māori writer to publish both a book of short stories and a novel will have another award added to his long list of accolades.
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A film about child abuse, culture, media reporting and shame
For the first time ever, eight female Māori directors have collaborated to birth Waru, a feature film screening at the New Zealand International Film Festival. A sequence of single-take vignettes, the 80-minute film explores the complexity of child abuse and themes of culture, custom and shame.
