A haunting mōteatea (lament) about the kererū and its connection to mana whenua features in the documentary composed specifically to portray the importance of the bird to Tuawhenua.
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Film documenting Māori stone carver wins at film festival
The film follows stone carver and traditional Māori artist Lewis Smith as he journeys along the ancient trails once used by his tūpuna to collect pakohe, also known as the rock argillite.
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Six60 and Air NZ put on special "in air" show for world movie premiere
Six60 and Air New Zealand have teamed up to premiere their new film 'SIX60: Till The Lights Go out' on a flight from Auckland to Dunedin.
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Someday Stories
Sustainability-focused short films by emerging New Zealand film makers that push the envelope and look to the future.
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Personal story about P addiction the focus of new short film
Disrupt will explore the devastation that methamphetamine has on a family.
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Ngāpuhi actor stars in his first feature film
Ngāpuhi teen Matenga Ashby says acting in his first feature film Baby Done has ignited a love for acting.
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Short film 'Hāngī Pants' to open Oscar-accredited film festival
Hāngi Pants is a real-life hilarious story based on a tangi where a string of ex-wives turned up.
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Oscar nominee Chelsea Winstanley named finalist in Matariki Awards
Winstanley’s work includes the Oscar-winning film Jojo Rabbit. She also has a production company where she aims to tell authentic stories from a cultural perspective.
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Award for Māori film exploring dementia
The short film Daddy's Girl in te reo Māori is directed by Māori actress Cian-Elyse White.
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Expert says gang-related films must be authentic
Hineani Melbourne says gang-related films made in New Zealand should only be made by people who’ve had a background of association with gangs.