Merata Mita
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday19 June 1942
Died31 May 2010 (age 67)
Place of birthMaketu, New Zealand
Known credits22
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.
March
2020 · Director
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
2016 · Self (Footage)
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011 · Director
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
2011 · Producer
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder
2010 · Executive Producer
My Weaponry
2010 · Producer
Boy
2010 · Co-Producer
Spooked
2004 · Producer
Spooked
2004 · Second Unit Director
The Land Has Eyes
2004 · Executive Producer
Hotere
2001 · Director
Hotere
2001 · Writer
Hotere
2001 · Producer
Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
1999 · Self
Dread
1996 · Writer
Dread
1996 · Director
Mana Waka
1990 · Director
Mana Waka
1990 · Writer
Mauri
1988 · Director
Mauri
1988 · Screenplay
Mauri
1988 · Producer
Kaleidoscope
1987 · Subject
Patu!
1983 · Director
Patu!
1983 · Producer
Making Utu
1983 · Self
Utu
1983 · Matu
Kinleith '80
1983 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Bastion Point: Day 507
1980 · Producer
Bastion Point: Day 507
1980 · Director
Keskidee Aroha
1979 · Screenplay
Keskidee Aroha
1979 · Producer
Keskidee Aroha
1979 · Director
The Drum
Director
The Drum
Writer
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