Mauri (film) explained

Mauri
Director:Merata Mita
Producer:Merata Mita
Starring:Anzac Wallace
Eva Rickard
James Heyward
Cinematography:Graeme Cowley
Music:Hirini Melbourne
Editing:Nicholas Beauman
Studio:Awatea Films
Runtime:101 min.
Language:Māori
English
Country:New Zealand

Mauri is a 1988 New Zealand film directed by Merata Mita.[1] [2] It is a significant work of indigenous filmmaking, and of New Zealand filmmaking in general.[3]

Synopsis

A woman lives in a basic dwelling with fire in the hearth where she cooks. We get an insight in the family in this saga, where troubles are met with kindness, except by the British or those that have gone across to their side.[2] [3]

Reviews

Notes and References

  1. Book: Martin . Helen . Edwards . Sam . New Zealand film, 1912-1996 . . Auckland ; Melbourne ; Oxford :Oxford University Press. 0-19-558336-1 . 13 January 2023 . 1997.
  2. Web site: Mauri . . 26 January 2023 . 1988.
  3. Web site: Mauri . . . 19 January 2023 . 1988.
  4. Web site: Mauri . . 26 January 2023 . 2022.
  5. Web site: Venice Classics . La Biennale di Venezia . 19 February 2023 . 2019.
  6. Web site: Aussie & Kiwi Film Fest . The Chamber of Commerce for Australia and New Zealand in the Czech Republic . 19 February 2023 . 2019.
  7. Web site: Mauri . . 26 January 2023.
  8. Web site: imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival . >>imagine NATIVE . 26 January 2023.