MFF19 | Māoriland Red Carpet Party
Dress up e hoa mā and walk the red carpet into the Māoriland Hub for a night of entertainment to celebrate the closing night of the MFF2019! Awards will be […]
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MFF19 | NATIVE Slam IV
The NATIVE Slam is a 72-hour international Indigenous collaboration film challenge. This is a vivid opportunity for experienced film storytellers to combine their creative talents and make a short film. […]
MFF19 | Aotearoa Shorts
R16. Includes stories that explore grief, domestic violence and suicide. This programme of New Zealand short films is also full of beauty and hope. The Messiah Year: 2018 Director: Vela […]
MFF19 | SGaawaay K’uuna (Edge of The Knife)
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes Language: Haida Nation: Haida On the islands of Haida Gwaii, two extended families reunite at […]
MF19 | Wairua Shorts
Short stories that speak of the spirit within and around us. Kōwhai Year: 2017 Director: Aydriannah Tuiali’i Duration: 1 minute Language: Māori Nation: Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Hāmoa Kōwhai (2017) emerged […]
MFF19 | Angelique’s Isle
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Michelle Derosier, Marie-Hélène Cousineau Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Language: English Nation: Anishinaabe Angelique’s Isle is a story about love and survival. Abandoned on a […]
MFF19 | Dawnland
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Adam Mazo, Ben Pender-Cudlip Producer: Bruce Duthu (Houma) Executive Producer: Heather Rae (Cherokee) Impact Producer: Tracy Rector (Choctaw/Seminole) Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes Language: […]
MFF19 | Tia and Piujuq
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Lucy Tulugarjuk Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes Language: Arabic, English, French, Inuktitut with English subtitles Nation: Inuit Summer moves slowly for Tia, a 10-year-old Syrian […]
MFF19 | Whakapapa Shorts
We are all connected to our ancestors Fast Horse SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Alexandra Lazarowich Duration: 14 minutes Language: English Nation: Cree Fast Horse is a rare look […]
MFF19 | Aliko & Ambai
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Mark Eby, Diane Anton Duration: 1 hour 42 mins Language: Tok Pisin with English subtitles Nation: Arufa Village, Bena Aliko & Ambai is a feature […]
MFF19 | Anori
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Pipaluk Kreutzmann Jorgensen Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes Language: Greenlandic with English subtitles Nation: Greenlandic/ Kalaallit Nunaat Steeped in Greenlandic myths, Anori is a […]
MFF19 | SGaawaay K’uuna (Edge of The Knife)
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes Language: Haida Nation: Haida On the islands of Haida Gwaii, two extended families reunite at […]
MFF19 | In My Own Words
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Erica Glynn Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes Language: English Nation: Aboriginal Australia Raw, heartfelt, sometimes painstaking but often funny, In My Own Words follows the […]
MFF19 | Black Divaz
Year: 2018 Director: Adrian Russell Wills Duration: 1 hour Language: English Nation: Wonnarua Clan Group Black Divaz goes behind the glitz, glamour and hot glue guns of the inaugural Miss […]
NATIVE Minds | Mei Kore Ake Te Koa – Our Culture Of Joy
When filmmakers gather to screen and share their work, they also need to talk about what they do and why. A storyteller is always alert to the tenor of the […]
MFF19 | Australia Retrospective Shorts
A Celebration of 25 years of Screen Australia’s Indigenous DepartmentIn 1993 the Indigenous Department at Screen Australia was established. Since then over 160 projects have been funded including Redfern Now, […]
MFF19 | Whānau Shorts
Family comes in many shapes Leave It On the Water SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Steve Sxwithultxw Duration: 12 minutes Language: English Nation: Penelakut Tribe Outrigger racing is a […]
NATIVE Minds | He Toi Tūtahitanga – A Lens Of Solidarity
image: Niyamgiri: The Mountain of Law When filmmakers gather to screen and share their work, they also need to talk about what they do and why. A storyteller is always […]
MFF19 | Kauae Raro Shorts
Stories of Terrestrial Knowledge A World of Our Own SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Morningstar Derosier Duration: 9 minutes Language: English Nation: Ojibwe When outcasts Lauren and Lily meet […]
MFF19 | Tōku Kainga, Tōku Manawa (My Home, My Heart)
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Iglu:Angirraq (House:Home) Year: 2018 Director: Mosha Folger Duration: 45 minutes Language: English, Inuktitut with English subtitles Nation: Inuit An Inuk filmmaker explores the homelessness and housing crisis affecting […]
MFF19 | Leitis in Waiting
Year: 2018 Director: Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes Language: English and Tongan with English subtitles Nation: Kanaka Maoli, Tonga Leitis in Waiting is the […]
NATIVE Minds | He Oranga Pūmau – Eternal Wellbeing
When filmmakers gather to screen and share their work, they also need to talk about what they do and why. A storyteller is always alert to the tenor of the […]
MFF19 | Mana Motuhake Shorts
Short stories about sovereignty Balance AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Barzan Rostami Duration: 3 minutes Language: No Dialogue Nation: Iran – Kurdistan – Kobani – Shangal From Iran, Balance shows […]
MFF19 | Whenua Shorts
The land sustains us. One day we will return to it. In The Valley Of Wild Horses SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Asia Youngman, Trevor Mack Duration: 23 minutes […]
NATIVE Minds | Ngā Kāwai Ka Toro Ki Tawhiti – Exploring Ancestral Connections
image: Vai When filmmakers gather to screen and share their work, they also need to talk about what they do and why. A storyteller is always alert to the tenor […]
MFF19 | Akornatsinniittut – Tarratta Nunaanni (Among us – In The Land Of Our Shadows)
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Marc Fussing Rosbach Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes Language: Greenlandic with English subtitles Nation: Inuk, Greenlandic 23-year-old self taught director, Marc Fussing Rosbach presents […]
MFF19 | Toyon Kyyl
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Eduard Novikov Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes Language: Yakut with English subtitles Nation: Sakha Set in Yakutia in 1930 – a time in rural Siberia […]
MFF19 | Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Year: 2018 Director: Hepi Mita Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes Language: English Nation: Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāi Te Rangi “The revolution isn’t just running out with a gun, if a film […]
MFF19 | Aotearoa Shorts
R16. Includes stories that explore grief, domestic violence and suicide. This programme of New Zealand short films is also full of beauty and hope. The Messiah Year: 2018 Director: Vela […]
MFF19 | Connection to Country
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Tyson Mowarin Duration: 57 minutes Language: English Nation: Ngarluma Connection To Country follows a group of Indigenous people from the Pilbara in their efforts to […]
MFF19 | Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Sydney Beane, John Whitehead, Jesse Heinzen Duration: 56 minutes Language: English Nation: Flandreau Santee Sioux ‘Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian’ is a deeply […]
MFF19 Industry | Cross Nation Collaboration – Making It Happen
The industry events at Māoriland are intended to connect and invigorate filmmakers from across the Indigenous world. They are accessible by industry and filmmaker pass only. Cross Nation Collaboration – […]
MFF19 | Haka Puai Te Kainga (Eating Up Easter)
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Sergio M. Rapu Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes Language: English, Rapa Nui, Spanish with English subtitles Nation: Rapanui In a cinematic letter to his […]
MFF19 | Angelique’s Isle
AOTEAROA PREMIERE Year: 2017 Director: Michelle Derosier, Marie-Hélène Cousineau Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Language: English Nation: Anishinaabe Angelique’s Isle is a story about love and survival. Abandoned on a […]
MFF19 | Bingo Shorts
Thought provoking films – combined with the tension and the fun of bingo! The Man They Call Fuel SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Zach Litwack, Jeremy Charles, Colleen Thurston […]
MFF19 | Wairua Shorts
Short stories that speak of the spirit within and around us. Kōwhai Year: 2017 Director: Aydriannah Tuiali’i Duration: 1 minute Language: Māori Nation: Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Hāmoa Kōwhai (2017) emerged […]
MFF19 Industry | Filmmaker Masterclass with Alanis Obomsawin
The industry events at Māoriland are intended to connect and invigorate filmmakers from across the Indigenous world. They are accessible by industry and filmmaker pass only. Masterclass with Alanis Obomsawin […]
MFF19 | Whānau Shorts
Family comes in many shapes Leave It On the Water SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Steve Sxwithultxw Duration: 12 minutes Language: English Nation: Penelakut Tribe Outrigger racing is a […]
MFF19 |Whenua Shorts
The land sustains us. One day we will return to it. In The Valley Of Wild Horses SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PREMIERE Year: 2018 Director: Asia Youngman, Trevor Mack Duration: 23 minutes […]