Merata Mita

Personal Info

Birthday

June 19, 1942

Place of Birth

Maketu, New Zealand

Known For

Directing

Merata Mita

Biography

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.

Directed Movies (9)

Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
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Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata

Movie2011
Hotere
7.0

Hotere

Movie2001
Dread
0.0

Dread

Movie1996
Mana Waka
5.0

Mana Waka

Movie1990
Mauri
6.6

Mauri

Movie1988
Patu!
7.5

Patu!

Movie1983
Bastion Point: Day 507
0.0

Bastion Point: Day 507

Movie1980
Keskidee Aroha
0.0

Keskidee Aroha

Movie1979
The Drum
0.0

The Drum

MovieN/A

Acting Filmography (5)

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
6.7

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Movie2019
No Backdrop
0.0

Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema

Movie2016
Utu
7.0

Utu

Movie1984
No Backdrop
0.0

Making Utu

Movie1983
Kinleith '80
0.0

Kinleith '80

Movie1983