Maoriland wins Cannes Film Festival award
A Maori production company and film festival has been recognised at the Cannes Film Festival in France. Maoriland Charitable Trust won the economic and social impact award at the Global Production Awards on Tuesday. Head of content, Libby Hakaraia, spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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