Tinā: Sunday, April 12

Admission $5
Showings @ 2pm and 5:00pm
2pm show will be closed captioned if available
Discussion following the 2pm show

New Zealand, Drama/Comedy, 2 hours, 4 min.
Some Samoan with English subtitles

Director: Miki Magasiva

Still mourning the death of her daughter in the Christchurch quakes, Mareta Percival reluctantly takes a substitute teaching role at an elite private school. She soon draws on the musical traditions of her Samoan roots to form a rebellious, soulful student choir, rekindling connection, identity and healing across generations.

“It manages to be both familiar and entirely different…taught me about culture I didn’t know much about and opened my eyes to a different experience. ” — Film Week

“….it’s the kind of tear-jerker which never loses touch with reality. ” — Sydney Morning Herald