Merata Mita

Directing·Jun 19, 1942·Maketu, New Zealand

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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.

Film	Credit
MMarch2020 · Director	Director
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen2019 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema2016 · Self (Footage)	Self (Footage)
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata2011 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
MMy Weaponry2010 · Producer	Producer
Spooked2004 · Producer	Producer
Hotere2001 · Writer, Producer, Director	Writer, Producer, Director
PPākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer1999 · Self	Self
Dread1996 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Mana Waka1990 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Mauri1988 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
KKaleidoscope1987 · Subject	Subject
Utu1984 · Matu	Matu
Patu!1983 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Making Utu1983 · Self	Self
Kinleith '801983 · Self - Narrator (voice)	Self - Narrator (voice)
Bastion Point: Day 5071980 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Keskidee Aroha1979 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
The DrumWriter, Director	Writer, Director