Mother Tongue

A Tongan/Kiwi warrior who could run 100 metres in under 11 seconds. He was the youngest All Black to put on the jersey and still holds the record for the most tries scored in World Cup history.

The church of Tonga demands donations, especially from those who have left the country. This personal documentary follows the family of Saia Mafile’o who, decades after moving to New Zealand, still dedicates his life and money entirely to his homeland.

The legend of Kava Tonga has come to life. In a harrowing story of love, loyalty and sacrifice, this short film gives you an insight into the importance of Kava to the Tongan culture.

When a local singing legend is diagnosed with a terminal illness, his son must find an estranged family member so they can make peace before time runs out.

Based on the Legend of, `Aho`eitu from the Pacific Island of Tonga, 'Aho'eitu leaves his mother to find his father Tagaloa in the heavens. On his quest he finds out that he also has brothers, but will 'Aho'eitu be accepted by them and who will become heir as the first King, the first Tu'i Tonga!

An ailing Polynesian matriarch must find the strength to lead her family one last time.

When a young Samoan woman is stricken with bleeding stigmata during an Easter church service, she is forced to confront both adoration and condemnation while struggling to maintain her life as a wife and mother.

Exceptional as the many; each guide shares the same journey – forcing you to choose a path.

Auckland, 1974 - in the face of increased racial-targeting, a group of Polynesian students and street gangsters form a revolutionary movement for justice and equality.