04/11/2020
film
Merata: How Mum Decolonised The Screen
as part of Decolonizing the Screen film review
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Merata: How Mum Decolonised The Screen
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directed by Hepi Mita, New Zealand 2018, 95' (English friendly)
- Merata Mita was a pioneering Maori filmmaker, activist, and one of the most prominent indigenous film directors. Her youngest son, who became a film archivist, digs through hundreds of hours of material – television appearances and film fragments – and combines them with his siblings’ testimonies, paying homage to his mother while also trying to get to know her.
- This film will be screened at the U-jazdowski cinema and on MOJEeKINO.PL
- All applicable guidelines concerning safety can be found here.
