Mawhialeo Ote Alowha

New Zealand | Documentary

Meli and her husband Avito reflect on the pivotal decision of their lives. With much trepidation they left the tiny atoll of Tokelau for New Zealand seeking a better life for their son. 43 years on, they find themselves pulled between family and a longing for home.

Director Valeriya Golovina

Producer Niamh Swannack

Editor Morgan Hopkins