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White Lies
New Zealand 2013, 96 minutes
Dir. Dana Rotberg
In Te Reo, English with English subtitles
Genres: Drama
Topics: Indigenous & Minority Cultures, Period 1920s.
Synopsis: Witi Ihimaera's novella 'Medicine Woman' forms the basis of this rich period drama about a Maori healer who is approached by a wealthy woman to help hide a secret that threatens her place in European settler society.
“An impressive and memorable piece of work.”
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3 stars (Good Enough) Three understated performances complements the spot on periodic props/clothing and the film has a genuine atmosphere. The pacing of the film is just right and the photography is quality. ~Tubbs
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- Whale Rider (2003)
- Mahana (2016)
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