Merata Mita
Known for Directing
Born June 19, 1942
Died May 31, 2010
Place of Birth Maketu, New Zealand
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.
Filmography
Boy
2010
Co-Producer
Spooked
2004
Producer
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Utu
1984
as Matu
The Land Has Eyes
2004
Executive Producer
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011
Director
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011
Producer
Making Utu
1983
as Self
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Kaleidoscope
1987
as Subject
Mauri
1988
Director
Mauri
1988
Screenplay
Mauri
1988
Producer
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder
2010
Executive Producer
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
2016
as Self (Footage)
Dread
1996
Director
Dread
1996
Writer
Bastion Point: Day 507
1980
Director
Bastion Point: Day 507
1980
Producer
Hotere
2001
Director
Hotere
2001
Writer
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