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Ata Pūao

Ata Pūao

The promise of a new day

2025Drama

Amid the nightlife of a new city, a young Māori trans woman reckons with safety, isolation, and the fragile bonds of old friendships outgrown — as the promise of belonging rises just beyond the horizon.

Release2025-11-21
Runtime14 min
StatusReleased
CountriesNew Zealand
Original languageEN
SpokenEnglish, Maori
DirectorAllie Howell
WritersAllie Howell, Pūmanawa Rawiri
ProductionE Kare Collective
Popularity1
TMDB ID1514540

Cast

Luka Wolfgram

Luka Wolfgram

Hiwa

Caleb Nazzer

Caleb Nazzer

Thomas

Anastasiia Aksiuta

Anastasiia Aksiuta

Francesca

Moe Laga

Mother

Matariki Whatarau

Matariki Whatarau

Hone

Nacanieli Waqalevu

August

Manuha’apai Vaeatangitau

Manuha’apai Vaeatangitau

Amiyah

Lijah Mavaega

Ezra

Miriama Smith

Miriama Smith

Māmā (voice)

Director

Allie Howell

Director

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