Where she needs to be
When someone tells you a movie is life changing, they rarely mean it literally. Nicole Hunt does. She decided on the spot to become a film-maker after seeing Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen at the 2018 New Zealand International Film Festival.
Hunt, 26, had already been carving a name for herself as a photographer in Auckland for several years (including having her work featured in ), taking photos of the music gigs and club nights that make Karangahape Rd’s heart beat. As poet Tayi Tibble wrote of Hunt’s work, it
