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Waru is a 2017 New Zealand semi-anthology drama film about the tangi (funeral) of a small boy named Waru who dies at the hands of his caregiver, and how the boy's death impacts the community.
Oct 19, 2017 · With Tanea Heke, Roimata Fox, Ngapaki Moetara, Awhina-Rose Ashby. A powerful, challenging story surrounding the tangi (funeral) of a small Waru boy who dies at the hands of his caregiver and how his death impacts the community.
Sep 12, 2017 · Eight women directors from New Zealand construct an authentic, multi-voiced story set in the Maori community about child abuse in 'Waru.'
Waru is a collection of eight short films, all directed by eight Maori women, with a different cast featuring in each film. Each story is linked by a tangi (funeral)...
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WARU is a feature film made up of eight 10 minute short films, each written and directed by Māori women film makers. Following the death of a child, eight Māori women are confronted by guilt, pride and defeat but will ultimately risk everything for the greater good of their community.
Waru. Eight stories are connected by one life-changing event, as a small rural community comes to terms with the death of a young boy.
From eight female Maori directors come eight connected stories, each taking place at the same moment in time during the tangi (funeral) of a small boy, Waru, who has died at the hands of a...
For this 2017 feature film, eight Māori women each directed a 10 minute segment of events circling around the tangi of a boy named Waru. Each director had a day and a single shot to capture their take on the context behind a tragedy.
Nov 7, 2018 · A disturbing, disorientating if arguably flawed portmanteau movie about the death of a child within a Maori community in New Zealand – perhaps from neglect, or...
Synopsis. 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. Cast.
