Merata Mita photo

Merata Mita

Directing

  • Born
  • June 19, 1942
  • Died
  • May 31, 2010
  • Place of birth
  • Maketu, New Zealand

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.

As actor 7

Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema poster
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
2016
Utu poster
Utu
1984
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen poster
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
Making Utu poster
Making Utu
1983
Kaleidoscope
1987
Kinleith '80 poster
Kinleith '80
1983
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
1999

On the crew 15

Boy poster
Boy
2010
Spooked poster
Spooked
2004
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata poster
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011
Mauri poster
Mauri
1988
Hotere poster
Hotere
2001
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder poster
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder
2010
The Land Has Eyes poster
The Land Has Eyes
2004
Dread poster
Dread
1996
Patu! poster
Patu!
1983
The Drum poster
The Drum
Bastion Point: Day 507 poster
Bastion Point: Day 507
1980
Mana Waka poster
Mana Waka
1990
Keskidee Aroha poster
Keskidee Aroha
1979
March
2020
My Weaponry
2010