The Festival
The Waitakere Indian Association hosts their version of the Hindu Holi Festival, and explosion of colour where the 5000 odd festival-goers cover each other in bright coloured powder and water.
Filled with big characters, colourful dance, exotic costumes, ancient traditions and fascinating food, THE FESTIVAL is an exciting and informative new show that allows New Zealanders to see first hand the vibrant and exciting contribution that the ethnic communities of Aotearoa make to our country.
Primary Title
- The Festival
Date Broadcast
- Friday 17 March 2017
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 4
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Filled with big characters, colourful dance, exotic costumes, ancient traditions and fascinating food, THE FESTIVAL is an exciting and informative new show that allows New Zealanders to see first hand the vibrant and exciting contribution that the ethnic communities of Aotearoa make to our country.
Episode Description
- The Waitakere Indian Association hosts their version of the Hindu Holi Festival, and explosion of colour where the 5000 odd festival-goers cover each other in bright coloured powder and water.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
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
- Festivals--Management
- Special events--Management
Genres
- Documentary
- Reality
Contributors
- Aidee Walker (Narrator)
- Hemant Parikah (Narrator)
- Julia Parnell (Producer)
- Reuben Pollock (Director)
- Esta Hutchins (Director)
- Notable Pictures (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
Subjects
- Festivals--Management
- Special events--Management