Ngā Pakiaka Tātai Tauatanga 2025
Māoriland is proud to announce it will continue Ngā Pakiaka Tātai Tauatanga for Māoriland Film Festival 2025. Ngā Pakiaka Tātai Tauatanga is our festival succession strategy. It develops rangatahi leaders […]
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MFF2025 Submissions Open
Māoriland invites film, video, digital and interactive media work and artwork (all mediums) made by Indigenous creatives to submit their projects for Māoriland Film Festival 2025. Māoriland Film Festival is Aotearoa’s […]
2024 Māoriland Film Festival hosts the largest programme to date
2024 Māoriland Film Festival hosts the largest programme to date 168 works from 130 Indigenous nations to screen at Māoriland Film Festival in Ōtaki – 20th to 24th March 2024
Submissions open for Māoriland Film Festival 2024
Māoriland invites film, video, digital and interactive media work and artwork (all mediums) made by Indigenous creatives to submit their projects for Māoriland Film Festival 2024. Māoriland Film Festival was […]
Looking back on Māoriland Film Festival 2023
From March 15-19, the Māoriland Film Festival (MFF), the largest international Indigenous film festival in the world, celebrated its 10 year anniversary. 2023 marked Māoriland’s biggest film festival to date, […]
Announcing The Award Winning Films At Māoriland Film Festival 2023
The 10th Anniversary Māoriland Film Festival was held from March 15-19 in Ōtaki, Aotearoa. At the closing night’s Red Carpet event, the four award winning films were announced, chosen by […]
ANNOUNCING INDIGENOUS CREATIVE ECOSYSTEM PURITIA
Māoriland Charitable Trust is excited to announce Puritia, a capability-building ecosystem for Māori and Indigenous filmmakers and digital creatives. At the heart of Puritia is an Indigenous IP statement, which […]
10th E Tū Whānau Rangatahi Film Awards to be celebrated at Māoriland Film Festival
Māoriland celebrates ten years of collaboration with E Tū Whānau (ETW) for the annual Rangatahi (youth) Film Awards held during the Māoriland Film Festival (MFF). The ETW Rangatahi Film Awards […]
New festival director for Māoriland Film Festival announced
After establishing the Māoriland Film Festival (MFF) 10 years ago, festival director Libby Hakaraia is stepping aside after the 2023 festival, with Madeleine Hakaraia de Young taking up the position. […]
Fresh from Sundance and the Berlinale – Sweet As & Gush join MFF2023
From March 15 – 19 2023, Māoriland Film Festival (MFF) will present its largest programme yet in celebration of the 10th year of the festival. Today the festival announces the inclusion […]