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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019)

6.7 | 28 Jan 2019 | Documentary

This film is an intimate portrayal of pioneering filmmaker Merata Mita told through the eyes of her children. Using hours of archive footage, some never before seen, her youngest child and director Hepi Mita discovers the filmmaker he never knew and shares the mother he lost, with the world.

Featured Crew

Hepi Mita Director
Mike Jonathan Director of Photography
Chelsea Winstanley Producer
Cliff Curtis Executive Producer
Te Rurehe Paki Editor
Angela Boyd Online Editor
Dick Reade Sound Editor
Hepi Mita Writer
Tearepa Kahi Creative Producer
Desray Armstrong Post Production Supervisor

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019) Cast & Crew

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019) Images

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