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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

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Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen' right now, here are some important things to know about the New Zealand Film Commission documentary flick. Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen starring Merata Mita, Hepi Mita, Rafer Rautjoki, Richard Rautjoki has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min. The release date of the movie is January 28th, 2019. is based on community

Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "A documentary portrait of the pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita and an intimate tribute from a son about his mother that delves into the life of the first woman from an Indigenous Nation to solely direct a film anywhere in the world. Known as the grandmother of Indigenous cinema, Merata’s independent political documentaries of the 1970s and 80s highlighted injustices for Māori people and often divided the country. Mita was fearless in her life, her activism and her art. Chronicling the director’s journey to decolonize the film and television screens of New Zealand and the world, the film documents her work, her early struggles with her family and her drive for social justice that often proved personally dangerous."

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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen has a confirmed digital release date of May 12th, 2019, but streaming platforms haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for the latest updates on where you can watch it online.

'Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on January 28th, 2019
Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting May 12th, 2019