Review:

Merata: How Mum Decolonised The Screen (documentary)

overall review score: 4.5
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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen is a documentary that explores the life and work of Maori filmmaker Merata Mita, known for her pioneering efforts in decolonizing the screen and promoting indigenous voices in cinema.

Key Features

  • Focus on Merata Mita's life and career
  • Exploration of decolonization in cinema
  • Highlighting the importance of indigenous perspectives in filmmaking

Pros

  • Insightful look at a trailblazing filmmaker
  • Raises important questions about representation in cinema
  • Engaging storytelling

Cons

  • Some viewers may find the pacing slow at times

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Last updated: Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 03:12:05 AM UTC