Niue: This Is Your Land (2003)

A third generation NZ born Niuean Female surfer, visits her Island of heritage for the first time only to discover there is no surf on Niue. But Mella's visit opens her eyes to the island's other beautiful qualities, the magical water, warm people, and clean unpolluted land. However she also discovers the low population has left the countries future hanging by a thread. This documentary is a record of Mella's journey to regaining her identity and first steps at becoming part of the solution in Niue's restoration of itself.

Director: Mella Lahina
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hega Keresoma
Editing: Mella Lahina
Production: University of Waikato
Country: New Zealand, Niue
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

new zealand, tropical island, south pacific, niue

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Niue: This Is Your Land about?
A third generation NZ born Niuean Female surfer, visits her Island of heritage for the first time only to discover there is no surf on Niue. But Mella's visit opens her eyes to the island's other beautiful qualities, the magical water, warm people, and clean unpolluted land. However she also discovers the low population has left the countries future hanging by a thread. This documentary is a record of Mella's journey to regaining her identity and first steps at becoming part of the solution in Niue's restoration of itself.
Who directed Niue: This Is Your Land?
Niue: This Is Your Land was directed by Mella Lahina.
Who stars in Niue: This Is Your Land?
Niue: This Is Your Land stars Mella Lahina.
How long is Niue: This Is Your Land?
Niue: This Is Your Land has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
What genre is Niue: This Is Your Land?
Niue: This Is Your Land is a Documentary film.
Where was Niue: This Is Your Land produced?
Niue: This Is Your Land was produced in New Zealand, Niue.