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film by Waititi [2010]

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Waititi later wrote and directed Boy (2010). Set in a Māori town on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, it tells the story of an 11-year-old (James Rolleston) who is being raised by his grandmother and has heroic fantasies about his absent father (Waititi). When the father unexpectedly…
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In history of film: Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
…with Eagle vs Shark (2007), Boy (2010), Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), and Jojo Rabbit (2019).
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