Writer-director Taratoa Stappard is an artist who tells stories of his lineage, and his latest film, “Mārama,” is a tribute to the ancestral women who risked it all to do the same during a much more oppressive time. In the Victorian-era horror-revenge film, now available on VOD via Dark Sky Films and Watermelon Pictures, Mārama […]
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Celebrity director Taratoa Stappard sheds light on his Māori ancestors’ bravery. His film 'Mārama' honors them, telling a tale of rebellion and revenge inspired by their daring. What do you think about this powerful story?
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'Taratoa Stappard's film 'Mārama' tells of ancestral women who bravely fought against colonization through their art and courage.'
Key Points
- Writer-director Taratoa Stappard is an artist who tells stories of his lineage, and his latest film, “Mārama,” is a tribute to the ancestral women who risked it all to do the same during a much more oppressive time.
- In the Victorian-era horror-revenge film, now available on VOD via Dark Sky Films and Watermelon Pictures, Mārama […]
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