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Raids

2021-08-28 · 9 min · Not rated

Drama

Based on the treatment of Pacific Island families during the New Zealand Dawn Raids of the 1970’s, this short is an intimate look into a police raid, as told through the eyes of a young girl Losa and her father Lupematasila.

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Directors
Jade Jackson
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Countries
New Zealand
Status
Released

Top Cast

Biondi SioLupematasila
Mikayla Aitogi-WilsonLosa

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