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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In Zone Project hits the big screen
A feature length documentary about the successful In Zone Project that is helping hundreds of Māori and Pasifika teenage boys and girls attend two of Auckland's top education schools is hitting the screens nationwide. Former original mentor now Director of Education, Neihana Reihana says the values of the initiative continue.
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He Māngai Wāhine to air on Māori Television
He Māngai Wāhine, a one hour documentary about women's suffrage in the 20th century and the political activity of wāhine Māori will air on Māori Television tonight.
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New doco shares story of domestic violence survivor
A new documentary, I AM WARU, shares the story of a Gisborne father who survived a childhood surrounded by family violence.
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A lens on suicide
A new feature film on the sensitive subject of suicide is set to debut this month at the New Zealand Film Festival.
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Stan documentary wins big at annual awards event
The documentary Stan has won an array of awards at the 13th Doc Edge International Documentary Film Festival awards.
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Poi360 project wins international prize for Best Documentary 2018
Two wāhine Māori have taken out two prizes at the Top Shorts Online Film Festival for Best Documentary and Audience Award.
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Poi doco takes out Top Shorts Online Film Fest award
The Documentary Poi Hopes and Dreams has taken out the award for Best Documentary of the Year at the Top Shorts Online Film Festival.
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New Waikato Māori Women's Refuge film premiere
A new documentary on domestic violence from Waikato Women's Refuge Te Whakaruruhau will premiere tonight.