Haka Atua
A young boy who dreams of rugby stardom receives unexpected help from a shadowy stranger and a mysterious book, which contains a Haka riddled with untapped potential….
A dark look at what happens when a love of the national sport grows into an obsession.
| Starring | Raaz Alfassi-Berman |
| Bryony Barker | |
| Kawhia Chambers | |
| Paul McDonald | |
| Nikau Reti-Beazley | |
| Bevan Hodder | |
| Ali Cowley | |
| Meramanji Odedra | |
| School rugby team | Taiawa Edwards |
| Uate Filikitonga | |
| Regan Hayward | |
| Carlos Maddigan | |
| Anzac Risetto | |
| Extras | Samuel Broun |
| Leo Cai | |
| Dominic Davidson | |
| Lachlan Dunwoodie | |
| Thisara Gunasekara | |
| Chris Ku | |
| Kirsten Parker | |
| Shannon Sinton | |
| Daniel Soudlenkov | |
| Written & directed by | Nick Burridge |
| ‘Ka tuhi au’ composed by | Kimoro Te Wakaunua Taiepa |
| Producers | Johnathan Guest & Monique Hoseason |
| DoP | Alex Jenkins |
| 1st AC | Alex Martin |
| 2nd AC | Angie Sanchez-Villar |
| Steadicam Op | Joe Lawry |
| Gaffer | Spencer Locke-Bonney @ High Voltage |
| Sound | Kaveh Sharifian |
| Makeup/Costume Standby | Shannon Sinton |
| SFX Makeup | Luana Miller |
| Makeup Assist | Kirsten Parker |
| Art Standby | Peter Haynes |
| Haka Choreographer | Nikau Beazley |
| Stunt Coordinator | Dayna Grant |
| Key Stunt Rigger | Ben O’Hanlon |
| Unit/PA | Ben Day |
| Catering | Jocelyn Bunch |
| BTS | Dan Rooke |
| Sound Designer | Kahra Scott-James |
| Music Composer | Luke Fitzgerald |
| Editor | Luke Urquhart |
| Colour Grade & Online | Johnathan Guest @ Halcyon Digital |
| VFX | Halcyon Digital |
| VFX Artists | Nick Burridge |
| Johnathan Guest | |
| Rotoscope Artists | Ashton Goatley |
| Hamish Fyfe | |
| Reagan Qiu | |
| Zarni Saw | |
| Specials Thanks | Auckland Grammar School |
| Scott & Debbie Burridge | |
| Sophia Schön | |
| Waitemata Rugby Club | |
| The New Zealand Stunt School | |
| Paul Richards @ Nutshell Cameras | |
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