Mawhialeo Ote Alowha / Our Love
16 mins
Meli and her husband Avito reflect on the pivotal decision of their lives. With much trepidation they left the tiny atoll of Tokelau for New Zealand seeking a better life for their son. 43 years on, they find themselves pulled between family and a longing for home.
Valeriya Golovina
Director
Niamh Swannack
Producer
Paul Wolffram
Executive Producer
William Philipson
Music
Valeriya Golovina
Cinematography
Morgan Hopkins
Editor
Cameron Cook
Mixing Engineer
Cameron Cook
Sound Recordist
Cameron Cook
Additional Camera
Les Atoni
Translator
Nive Vennig
Translator