Directing

Merata Mita

June 19, 1942May 31, 2010 (aged 67)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

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

as Self (archive footage)

6.72019

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

as Self (archive footage)

Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema

as Self (Footage)

2016

Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema

as Self (Footage)

Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

as Self

1999

Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

as Self

Kaleidoscope

as Subject

1987

Kaleidoscope

as Subject

Making Utu

as Self

1983

Making Utu

as Self

Utu

as Matu

7.01983

Utu

as Matu

Kinleith '80

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1983

Kinleith '80

as Self - Narrator (voice)