Matariki

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Matariki

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Iaheto Ah Hi's play Tautai involved an urban car thief emulating his Tokelauan fishing ancestors — only instead of hunting sharks, he hunted cars. Twelve years and 27 drafts after first seeing the play, director Michael Bennett and co-writer Gavin Strawhan intertwined Tautai's story with seven other characters, each impacted by one moment of violence. Praising the "excellent ensemble" and Don McGlashan score, Herald reviewer Peter Calder argued that Matariki delivers "a touching series of int...

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Video

Date created

2010

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/matariki-2010

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love / violence / tokelau / chinese / auckland / drugs / crime / pregnancy / urban / city / nz on air / new zealand on air / nzfc / nz film commission

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