Iti Pounamu The Lawnmower Men of Kapu
The Lawnmower Men of Kapu by Libby Hakaraia: Atawhai attempts to get his uncles to help with the upkeep of their local marae. Unfortunately this proves to be an impossible task...
Small treasures is exactly what New Zealand short films are, treasures from the heart. There is a skill in telling a story in a short amount of time, yet it’s a challenge that filmmakers seem to enjoy. Short, sweet and to the point. Iti Pounamu showcases short films by New Zealand writers. ‘Shorts’ are a creative platform as the typical first stage for filmmakers.
Primary Title
- Iti Pounamu
Episode Title
- The Lawnmower Men of Kapu
Date Broadcast
- Monday 23 February 2015
Start Time
- 22 : 30
Finish Time
- 23 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 3
Episode
- 2
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Owning Organisation
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Small treasures is exactly what New Zealand short films are, treasures from the heart. There is a skill in telling a story in a short amount of time, yet it’s a challenge that filmmakers seem to enjoy. Short, sweet and to the point. Iti Pounamu showcases short films by New Zealand writers. ‘Shorts’ are a creative platform as the typical first stage for filmmakers.
Episode Description
- The Lawnmower Men of Kapu by Libby Hakaraia: Atawhai attempts to get his uncles to help with the upkeep of their local marae. Unfortunately this proves to be an impossible task...
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Short films--New Zealand
Genres
- Interview
Contributors
- Rangi Rangitukunoa (Director)
- Michele Bristow (Producer)
- Maori Television (Production Unit)
- Libby Hakaraia (Filmmaker)
Subjects
- Short films--New Zealand