Documentary · 1983 · 48m

Making Utu

Making Utu poster
Director
Gaylene Preston
Cast
Anzac Wallace as Self Merata Mita as Self Geoff Murphy as Self Lee Tamahori as Self Bruno Lawrence as Self Kelly Johnson as Self
Crew
Gaylene Preston — Producer
Tagline

100 years ago is today - the past is the present - the future is now

Synopsis

Making of documentary on the set of New Zealand's first epic Utu (1983), working with little money and dealing respectfully with matters of cultural protocol. Merata Mita discusses complex issues of inter-cultural conflict.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Gaylene Preston Director Gaylene Preston Producer
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