Tag: Temuera Morrison
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Temuera Morrison pays heartfelt tribute to Lee Tamahori, ‘probably our best director’
Tribute from a lifelong collaborator In the wake of Lee Tamahori’s passing at the age of 75, actors and collaborators have shared stories of a filmmaker who shaped careers and left an indelible mark on New Zealand cinema. Temuera Morrison, a close friend and star who found his breakout through Tamahori’s direction, publicly honored the…
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Temuera Morrison Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Lee Tamahori, Calling Him ‘Probably Our Best Director’
Friendship and a Shared Rise in New Zealand Cinema In the wake of Lee Tamahori’s death at the age of 75, friends and collaborators are sharing memories of a filmmaker who helped shape New Zealand cinema on a global stage. Actor Temuera Morrison, whose career rocketed after their collaboration, described Tamahori as “probably our best…
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Temuera Morrison on Lee Tamahori: Remembering a Director
Tribute from a Friend and Collaborator New Zealand actor Temuera Morrison has spoken publicly about his close friend and former collaborator, director Lee Tamahori, following Tamahori’s death at 75. Morrison, who rose to international fame alongside Tamahori’s breakthroughs, described Tamahori as “probably our best director” and a guiding force behind a generation of Kiwi cinema.…