TikTok sensation Haukatangi Heta, 31, says his 2023 comedy web series A Place Called Te Awamutu is a love letter to the town he grew up in and his whānau who.
I loved it. The protecting, nurturing; the strength, fortitude, and tireless commitment to their iwi, the painful endurance yet the humour; the unique and heartful humour of Maori.
It is extraordinarily exquisite storytelling delivered via phenomenal, theatre.