Renae Maihi
Director, Writer [Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāpuhi]
2018 Asia Pacific Film Festival (Los Angeles)
Grand Jury Award for Outstanding International Narrative Feature: Waru
2018 Seattle International Film Festival (United States)
Audience Award for Best Film: Waru
2018 Wairoa Māori Film Festival
Mana Wairoa Grand Prize for Advancement of Indigenous Rights: Waru
2017 SWANZ Script Writer Awards (New Zealand Writers Guild)
Best Feature Film Script (shared with nine others): Waru
2011 Sundance Film Festival (United States)
Nominated for Best Short Film: Redemption
2010 ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival (Canada)
Best Short Drama: Redemption