Miriama McDowell

Recently added

No. 2
6.5

No. 2

Feb. 16, 2006

No. 2

A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria’s family. There ...
Waru
6.6

Waru

Oct. 19, 2017

Waru

Eight Māori female directors have each contributed a sequence to this powerful and challenging feature which unfolds around the tangi of a small ...
Coming Home in the Dark
5.7

Coming Home in the Dark

A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip.
Whina
7.3

Whina

Nov. 03, 2022

Whina

Biopic about the life of Whina Cooper, an activist who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of fellow Māori women.
Mahana
7.1

Mahana

Sep. 01, 2016

Mahana

It is the 1960s. Two Maori families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, make a living shearing sheep on the east coast of New Zealand. The two clans, ...
The Dark Horse
7.4

The Dark Horse

Jul. 17, 2014

The Dark Horse

One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save ...