Te Māngai Pāho Popular Movie

This documentary-drama film follows Lance Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion, a soldier of extraordinary courage, whose...

Genre: War

Cast: Alex Tarrant

Inspired by actual events, MURU is the story of a local Police Sergeant ‘Taffy’ Tāwharau, who must choose between duty to his badge...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cliff Curtis

A young Māori boy's fascination with war comics hits closer to home than he ever imagined.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Naatana Mika

Provocative and powerful — join Stacey Morrison and Tāmati Rimene-Sproat as they unpack bias and racism in Aotearoa with experiments,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tāmati Rimene-Sproat

This film is an intimate portrayal of pioneering filmmaker Merata Mita told through the eyes of her children. Using hours of archive footage, some...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Merata Mita

Connected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of each other.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tanea Heke

After her gender identity was denied in her homeland, Lee Li, a transgender asylum seeker, was forced to leave her country, family, and language to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lee Li

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rena Owen

On the 50th anniversary of the Māori language petition, this documentary unpacks the history of te reo Māori in Aotearoa, from its...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tā Tīmoti Kāretu