![Merata Mita](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/t9D9XASTbaHkZ7ySgFF0KH3vTNB.jpg)
Merata Mita
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.
Known For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 6.839 |
Birthday | 1942-06-19 |
Place of Birth | Maketu, New Zealand |
Also Known As |
![Utu](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jSPTs6c9MQrd2rsrnqMJXQ0o3xz.jpg)
1984
![Utu](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jSPTs6c9MQrd2rsrnqMJXQ0o3xz.jpg)
Utu
7/28
In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Maori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to them by treaty. The warrior Te Wheke f...
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Utu
![Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/lHHmXYjyq6mbRTxIYy52LZTnRLn.jpg)
2019
![Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/lHHmXYjyq6mbRTxIYy52LZTnRLn.jpg)
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
6.7/7
A documentary portrait of the pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita and an intimate tribute from a son about his mother that delves...
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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
![Making Utu](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3qDkqUgWG3Ea0OMhZU4BFODdwX7.jpg)
1983
![Making Utu](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3qDkqUgWG3Ea0OMhZU4BFODdwX7.jpg)
Making Utu
0/0
Making of documentary on the set of New Zealand's first epic Utu (1983), working with little money and dealing respectfully with matters of cultural p...
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Making Utu
![Kinleith '80](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/pfpD4yJAI2YKlPhJ38QSZXWW5Tp.jpg)
1983
![Kinleith '80](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/pfpD4yJAI2YKlPhJ38QSZXWW5Tp.jpg)
Kinleith '80
0/0
Covers the 12-week-long strike at Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill, owned by New Zealand Forest Products in January 1980.
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Kinleith '80
![Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer](https://movieunlimited.net/assets/no-poster.png)
1999
![Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer](https://movieunlimited.net/assets/no-poster.png)
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
0/0
As the name of this short film promises, a filmmaker (Merata Mita), a cook (Anne Thorp) and a singer (Moana Maniapoto) sit down for an interview at Pā...
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Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
![Kaleidoscope](https://movieunlimited.net/assets/no-poster.png)
1987
![Kaleidoscope](https://movieunlimited.net/assets/no-poster.png)
Kaleidoscope
0/0
This Kaleidoscope documentary timed in with the release of Nicholas Reid’s book A Decade of New Zealand Cinema. The book cherrypicked Reid's favourite...
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