He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars

Utu: Redux Courtesy of Aotearoa Film Heritage Trust and Te Tumu Whakaata New Zealand Film Commission

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He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars, Installation view at The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata

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He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars, Installation view at The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata

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He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars, Installation view at The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata

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He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars, Installation view at The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata

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He Riri Awatea: Filming the New Zealand Wars, Installation view at The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata

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Various Artists

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A fresh take on stories of Ngā Pākanga o Aotearoa, the New Zealand Wars, as portrayed in film. This exhibition shows the making and remaking of our history as interpreted through various films, television series, and digital storytelling formats, highlighting tāngata whenua agency on both sides of the camera.

Curated by Annabel Cooper and Ariana Tikao (Kāi Tahu)

WATCH THE FILMS FEATURED IN HE RIRI AWATEA HERE