2018 Programme
2018 FESTIVAL PROGRAMME Celebrate the fifth annual Māoriland Film Festival in Ōtaki this March 21 – 25. With 58 events to be held over 5 days including 102 films from 65 Indigenous […]
After The Apology
AFTER THE APOLOGY LARISSA BEHRENDT | EUALEYAI, KAMILLAROI – AUSTRALIA 2017 | 80 MINSNZ PREMIEREPG Suellyn thought FACS would only remove children in extreme cases until her own grandchildren were taken […]
RA MAUMAHARA
RA MAUMAHARA In 2017 for the first time we will commemorate the New Zealand Wars of the 19th century. These civil wars rampaged up and down our country […]
VIEWS FROM TE MOANANUI A KIWA
Over five weeks in September and October 2018, Māoriland took 14 rangatahi filmmakers from Aotearoa to the Pacific where they facilitated filmmaking workshops for young people in Samoa, Hawai’i, Rarotonga and […]
Matariki at Māoriland
Matariki atua ka eke mai i tē rangi e roa, e Whangainga iho ki tē mata ō tē tau e roa Divine Matariki come forth from the far off heaven.Bestow the first fruits of […]
THROUGH OUR LENS: Filmmaking in Te Moananui a Kiwa
The Māoriland Charitable Trust is looking for Rangatahi Māori Film Leaders. If you are passionate about film and love working with other rangatahi – we want you! With support from The […]
The Māoriland Social Club
The Māoriland Social Club brings together positive individuals, who support indigenous arts, films and culture, and who would like to engage socially with other awesome like-minded people, here in Ōtaki. […]
MĀORILAND 2018 – Call For Submissions
Submissions are now open for the 5th Annual Māoriland Film Festival, which will take place from March 21 – 25, 2018 in Ōtaki, New Zealand. Hou mai koe ki roto […]
He Tirohanga Mō MFF 2017– A View Of The Festival
Tainui Stephens, chair of the Māoriland Charitable Trust offers a report on what he saw: I bloody love going to the movies! There is nothing better than being in a […]
The Māoriland Film Festival People’s Choice Award Winners 2017
In 2017, the Māoriland Film Festival introduced its first series of awards – a People’s Choice Award for Best Feature, Best Documentary and Best Short Film. Audience members were asked […]