Waru (2017)
2017 · 1h 28m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Ainsley Gardiner, Chelsea Cohen, Briar Grace Smith
Writers: Ainsley Gardiner, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, Katie Wolfe
Music by: Lauren King
Cinematography: Drew Sturge
Editor: Rajneel Singh
Cast
Tanea Heke as CharmRoimata Fox as AnaheraNgapaki Moetara as MihiĀwhina-Rose Henare Ashby as EmMaria Walker as KiritapuKararaina Rangihau as RanuiMerehaka Maaka as HingaAcacia Hapi as MereAntonio Te Maioha as TapuMiriama McDowell as BashAmber Curreen as TittyCohen Holloway as PierreMore like this
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