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Tinā

Tinā

20258.12h 5mNR

Overview

A woman grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch earthquakes, becomes a substitute teacher at an elite private school. Unexpectedly, she discovers students lacking guidance and care, prompting her to provide inspiration and support.

Directed by Miki Magasiva
Written by Miki Magasiva
Produced by Jamie Hilton, Miki Magasiva, Dan Higgins
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Top Cast

Anapela Polataivao

Anapela Polataivao

Mareta

Antonia Robinson

Antonia Robinson

Sophie

Beulah Koale

Beulah Koale

Sio Leota

Nicole Whippy

Nicole Whippy

Rona

Dalip Sondhi

Dalip Sondhi

Alan Hubbard

Zac O'Meagher

Zac O'Meagher

Anthony Bull

Jamie Irvine

Jamie Irvine

Peter Wadsworth

Alison Bruce

Alison Bruce

Caroline

Tania Nolan

Tania Nolan

Helen

Talia Pua

Talia Pua

Mei-Ling Wong

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Themes & Keywords

motherstrong womanhopelovecompassioninspiringdramedyhuman interestcouragedramaheartwarmingcomedyresilianceupliftingtraditions

About Tinā

Tinā is a drama, comedy film released in 2025 exploring themes of mother, strong woman, hope, love, compassion, inspiring. Directed by Miki Magasiva, it stars Anapela Polataivao, Antonia Robinson, Beulah Koale. A woman grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch earthquakes, becomes a substitute teacher at an elite private school. Unexpectedly, she discovers students lacking guidance and care, prompting her to provide inspiration and support.

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