Berlinale Talents 2024: Renae Maihi from maihi Watch Video
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Description: Healing through story - that’s the driving force behind Renae Maihi’s filmmaking. As an indigenous Māori woman from New Zealand, Renae believes in the living spirits of all her characters on screen.nnIn her storytelling, Renae emphasises on connection - between each other, with nature, living beings and the greater Universe.nnHer feature film “WARU”, which she wrote and directed in collaboration with 8 other female indigenous filmmakers, won best screenplay at the NZ SWANZ awards, the