The Strenght of Water w/Short Film
Sun. Mar 4, 2012 at 8:00pm PST (-08:00)
Ebony Society
New Zealand, Short, 13 minutes
Two kids up to no-good break into a house on Christmas Eve only to find themselves confronted with an unexpected situation.
Director: Tammy Davis (Maori)
The Strength of Water
New Zealand, Feature, 86 minutes
Ten-year-old twins Kimi and Melody live happily in an isolated Maori coastal community delivering eggs for their parents and playing with their pet hen until Tai, an enigmatic stranger, arrives and precipitates a terrible incident which forces the twins apart. While the community punishes Tai, Kimi acts out his heartbreaking loneliness in destructive, angry ways while looking after the Melody that only he can see. Only Kimi’s belief in his sister can save him.
Director: Armagan Ballantyne
Writer: Briar Grace-Smith (Maori)
New Zealand, Short, 13 minutes
Two kids up to no-good break into a house on Christmas Eve only to find themselves confronted with an unexpected situation.
Director: Tammy Davis (Maori)
The Strength of Water
New Zealand, Feature, 86 minutes
Ten-year-old twins Kimi and Melody live happily in an isolated Maori coastal community delivering eggs for their parents and playing with their pet hen until Tai, an enigmatic stranger, arrives and precipitates a terrible incident which forces the twins apart. While the community punishes Tai, Kimi acts out his heartbreaking loneliness in destructive, angry ways while looking after the Melody that only he can see. Only Kimi’s belief in his sister can save him.
Director: Armagan Ballantyne
Writer: Briar Grace-Smith (Maori)
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