Primary Title

• Ngā Taonga Whitiāhua: Treasures from The Film Archive

Secondary Title

Date Broadcast

• Monday 28 March 2011

Start Time

• 20 : 00

Finish Time

• 20 : 30

Duration

• 30:00

Series

• 2011

Channel

• Maori Television

Broadcaster

• Maori Television Service

Programme Description

• An elegant new series based on the New Zealand Film Archive's Te Kohinga Taonga Maori moving image collection, exploring old and treasured pieces of New Zealand film as never before.

Episode Description

• A look at the restored film "The Romance of Hinemoa" about a chieftainess and her sweetheart Tutanekai, which was shot around Lake Rotorua and on White Island in 1925. There is a discussion with filmmaker Merata Mita is about Pakeha telling Maori stories.

Classification

• G

Owning Collection

• Chapman Archive

Broadcast Platform

• Television

Languages

• English
• Maori

Captioning Languages

• English

Captions

• Open Captions

Live Broadcast

• No

Rights Statement

• Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.

Subjects

• Documentary television programs--New Zealand

Genres

• Documentary
• History

Hosts

• Lawrence Wharerau (Host)

Contributors

• Steve Russell (Interviewee)
• Merata Mita (Interviewee)
• Michele Bristow (Producer)
• Ira Heyder (Executive Producer)
• Craig Mullis (Director)
• Maori Television (Production Unit)