Daddy's Girl (Kōtiro)

Te Puhi prepares herself for the toughest day of her life. Her father, Tui prepares a boil up for his girl. The two share a traditional meal when the harsh reality of her father's dementia forces Te Puhi to face the painful truth that she...
New Zealand Production
2019 Drama 11.00 minutes
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Love remains, even when all else seems lost.
New Zealand International Film Festival
New Zealand's Best Audience Choice Award
2020: Bentonville Film Festival
Show Me Shorts Film Festival
ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Asinabka Film + Media Arts Festival
Hawaii International Film Festival
Wairoa Māori Film Festival
2021: FIFO International Oceanian Documentary and Short Film Festival Tahiti
Māoriland Film Festival
Seattle International Film Festival
Sydney Film Festival
Expo 2020 Dubai – Aotearoa New Zealand Pavilion Short Film Festival presented by Show Me Shorts

Directors

Cian Elyse White

Producers

Tweedie Waititi

Screenplay Writers

Cian Elyse White

Cast

Ngapaki Moetara
Te Puhi
William Davis
Tui

Crew

Te Rāhui August | Co-Producer
Fred Renata | DOP
Annie Collins | Editor
Dick Reade | Sound Designer
Richard Wills | Sound Designer

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