Whiri Toi: Creation of our minds and hands in art
Free screenings of a new documentary film about the 2007 Maori Weavers National Hui, now on tour
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Duration |
| 12:00pm, Sat 1 Nov 2008 | Hawera | Taranaki | NZ |
Whiri Toi, a new documentary by film-maker Lala Rolls and Island Productions, is presented by Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa: Maori Weavers of New Zealand.
Get an insider’s view of the 2007 Maori weavers national gathering held at Maraenui Marae in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The hui has taken place every second year since 1983 and continues to celebrate weaving and its place within contemporary Maori arts.
After the great success of the premier screening in Wellington, Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa is taking Whiri Toi: Creation of our minds and hands in art, to the nation.
Film screenings are taking place in Maraenui, Auckland, Christchurch, Rotorua, Taranaki, Hastings, Hamilton, Gisborne and more. Screening dates are listed below, with more to be confirmed.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Upcoming Screenings:
Taranaki (updated information)
Saturday 1 November
Where: Tahupotiki, Regent Street, Hawera (behind the Methodist Church)
Date: 1 November
Time: 12.00pm
Other venues, dates and times to be confirmed. Please check again for updates!
For more information please email Kate Ricketts, Operations Assistant: kate@maoriart.org.nz