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Whina at Town Hall Cinemas
Whina
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Whina is a triumph. A soaring, heartful telling of the life of Dame Whina Cooper, Te Whāea-o-te-Motu, a leader and activist who fought ceaselessly for Māori and their whenua." -Flicks NZ
"Moving, heartbreaking and beautifully put-together, don't see this because you think you should. See it because it's a damned good movie." ★★★★ - Stuff NZ
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WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Whina is a triumph. A soaring, heartful telling of the life of Dame Whina Cooper, Te Whāea-o-te-Motu, a leader and activist who fought ceaselessly for Māori and their whenua." -Flicks NZ
"Moving, heartbreaking and beautifully put-together, don't see this because you think you should. See it because it's a damned good movie." ★★★★ - Stuff NZ
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Whina is a triumph. A soaring, heartful telling of the life of Dame Whina Cooper, Te Whāea-o-te-Motu, a leader and activist who fought ceaselessly for Māori and their whenua." -Flicks NZ
"Moving, heartbreaking and beautifully put-together, don't see this because you think you should. See it because it's a damned good movie." ★★★★ - Stuff NZ
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Whina is a triumph. A soaring, heartful telling of the life of Dame Whina Cooper, Te Whāea-o-te-Motu, a leader and activist who fought ceaselessly for Māori and their whenua." -Flicks NZ
"Moving, heartbreaking and beautifully put-together, don't see this because you think you should. See it because it's a damned good movie." ★★★★ - Stuff NZ
Whina
The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING:
"Whina is a triumph. A soaring, heartful telling of the life of Dame Whina Cooper, Te Whāea-o-te-Motu, a leader and activist who fought ceaselessly for Māori and their whenua." -Flicks NZ
"Moving, heartbreaking and beautifully put-together, don't see this because you think you should. See it because it's a damned good movie." ★★★★ - Stuff NZ
