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DAY TWO TEINA
Friday 25 September, 12:00 pm, The Civic Theatre Ngā Pūtake Shorts takes rangatahi on an adventure across the world with true and imagined stories of bravery and resilience to inspire them within their own identities. Recommended for rangatahi 8+.
Bub Year: 2019 Director: Ōriwa Hakaraia, Te Mahara Tamehana Duration: 12 minutes Language: English, Māori Nation: Ngāti Kapu, Ngāti Hine Nan is Bub’s whole world. When Bub comes home to an empty house, he must summon all his bravery to wait out the long night.
Uu?uu~tah
Protect
Year: 2019 Director: Chad Charlie Duration: 10 minutes Language: Nuu~Chah~Nulth Nation: Ahousaht First Nation
Year: 2019 Director: Tommy Tran Writer: Sheldon Rua Duration: 2 mins Language: English Nation: Aotearoa
A young chief, Uu?uu~tah, is entrusted to be the whale hunter of his village. In order to undertake such a task, his grandmother leads him along the long hard pathway of the rites of purification and growth.
Filmed at the gateway to the Ihumātao occupation, Protect evokes Atua to protect the land from exploitation.
RANGATAHI
Ngā Pūtake Shorts (8+)