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Kerosene Creek

Kerosene Creek
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Kerosene Creek
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One summer’s day, teenaged Jayde (Atarangi Manley) and Wiremu (Darcey-Ray Flavell-Hudson) tag along with their older siblings on a trip to a local swimming hole. Young passions ignite by the Rotorua hot pool. Later tragedy occurs and one of them faces lost innocence and the ritual of tangi, while bearing a secret. Michael Bennett’s short — cutting between the day and its aftermath — was shot in his Te Arawa home turf. It was selected for the 2005 Berlin Film Festival. 'Mu' was an early role f...

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Date created
2004
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/kerosene-creek-2004
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rite of passage / coming of age / teenage / okere falls / taheke marae / te arawa / funeral / tangi / swimming hole / hot-pool / hot pools / hot pool / sky tower / thermal / rotorua

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