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Film
Premiere

Taniwha

Aotearoa 2024

STRANGE TURNS

SiidaSun 26/0110:0010€
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European premiere

Young Anahera is haunted by the darkness unleashed upon her family in the wake of her father’s death.

Director Denise Edmonds (Ngāti Porou)
Rating K12
Running time 9 min
Language English, Māori
Subtitles English
Year 2024
Country Aotearoa
Director

Denise Edmonds

Denise (Ngāti Porou) is a Māori writer, director, and script supervisor with a passion for storytelling thatamplifies indigenous voices. She holds a degree in Film, TV & Media Studies and English from The University of Auckland, complemented by post-graduate qualifications as a certified English and drama teacher. Denise wrote and directed the short films Taniwha, ...

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