Waru

In a powerful and poignant exploration of grief and resilience, eight Maori women directors share their perspectives on the aftermath of a tragic event that has left their community shattered. Waru weaves together eight interconnected stories, each one unfolding in the tense moments leading up to a funeral, to reveal a complex tapestry of emotions, struggles, and triumphs. From the depths of sorrow to the heights of hope, this film shines a light on the strength and vulnerability of women in the face of tragedy.

You can stream Waru on: Apple TV Store

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