Ata Pūao (2025)
The promise of a new day
2025 · 0h 14m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Amid the nightlife of a new city, a young Māori trans woman reckons with safety, isolation, and the fragile bonds of old friendships outgrown — as the promise of belonging rises just beyond the horizon.
Director: Allie Howell
Writers: Allie Howell, Pūmanawa Rawiri
Cinematography: Ryan Alexander Lloyd
Editor: Allie Howell
Cast
Luka Wolfgram as HiwaCaleb Nazzer as ThomasAnastasiia Aksiuta as FrancescaMoe Laga as MotherMatariki Whatarau as HoneNacanieli Waqalevu as AugustManuha’apai Vaeatangitau as AmiyahLijah Mavaega as EzraMiriama Smith as Māmā (voice)More like this
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