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Jul 22, 2021 · A beautiful story that is both uplifting and sad in its telling, Cousins was co-directed by Māori filmmaking duo Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith. Grace-Smith also co-starred in the movie and wrote the script.
Ainsley Amohaere Gardiner MNZM is a film producer from New Zealand. Early life. Gardiner was born in Palmerston North and grew up in the Wellington suburb of Wadestown, attending Wadestown Primary School. Her mother is former MP Pauline Gardiner, and her father was a civil servant and politician, Wira Gardiner.
Jan 31, 2023 · Now, a decade later, co-directors and Māori filmmakers Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith have finally brought their mentor’s project to life. Their film, also called Cousins, provides a look at the modern lives of people indigenous to New Zealand. It “was a beautiful thing,” Gardiner says.
Jun 11, 2021 · Cousins, a film directed by Māori women Briar Grace-Smith and Ainsley Gardiner, has just had a wide release in Australia. The co-directors of Cousins Briar Grace-Smith and Ainsley Gardiner believe the colonial history in Australia and New Zealand is very similar. (Instagram: @cousins.movie)
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Mar 2, 2021 · And finally, 33 years since Mauri, there’s Cousins (2021) from Ainsley Gardiner (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Pikiao and Ngāti Awa) and Briar Grace-Smith (Ngā Puhi & Ngāti Wai) based on Patricia Grace’s acclaimed 1992 novel following the fate of three Māori cousins in post WWll Aotearoa.
Mar 5, 2021 · Time-transcending Māori drama Cousins is based on Patricia Grace’s novel about three cousins, separated by circumstance, and their long journey to find each other. Directors Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith talked to Steve Newall about their film – which our review calls “a deeply moving dramatic triumph”.
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One of New Zealand’s most important creative voices gets her moment in the spotlight with a personal yet universal story about Indigenous women. Ainsley Gardiner is in a state of Te Kore.
