AWA
Country | New Zealand, Canada, Australia
Duration | 9 minutes
A young girl brings the country home to her ailing nan in a gesture that highlights the deep connection a granddaughter has for her grandmother.
Awa must choose between school and tradition in a beautiful tale that shows the power of ones connection with the natural environment and the love she has for her grandmother. On this day, Awa ventures in to the bush to collect rongoa (medicine) to heal her ailing nan.
- Directors
- Jason Taylor, Morningstar Derosier, Tyson Mowarin
- Producer
- Libby Hakaraia and Pauline Clague
- Country
- New Zealand, Canada, Australia
- Year
- 2019
- Duration
- 9 minutes
- Category
- Short Drama
- Language
- Maori and English
- Subtitled
- English
- Rating
- unclassified G
- Premiere status
- Australian
