Movie

Waru (2017)

• October 19, 2017
• 1h 28m

• Drama

Overview

Eight Māori female directors have each contributed a sequence to this powerful and challenging feature which unfolds around the tangi of a small boy who died at the hands of his caregiver.

Directors

Casey Kaa, Ainsley Gardiner, Katie Wolfe, Briar Grace Smith, Chelsea Cohen, Renae Maihi, Awanui Simich-Pene, Paula Whetu Jones

Writers

Renae Maihi, Chelsea Cohen, Ainsley Gardiner, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu

Starring

Tanea Heke, Roimata Fox, Ngapaki Moetara