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Sima Urale

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 Sima Urale

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Sima Urale

Sima Urale, Samoa’s first female filmmaker, has brought touching stories of Pacific peoples and other cultures to the screen. Noted for her sensitivity for character, Urale credits her film success to determination and dealing with social issues close to her heart.

I always strive to make a film that says what I want it to say. If I didn’t have anything to say, I wouldn’t make films.  
 
 

Screenography

 

ScreenTalk

 Interview with Sima Urale

01.11.2008

Director Sima Urale discusses being a South Pacific filmmaker with NZ On Screen's Clare O'Leary: from the immigrant experience in Aotearoa (...