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Kiingitanga - Behind The Throne (2026)
Directed by Mahanga Pihama
“For the first time in more than 150 years, go behind the gates of Tūrangawaewae Marae and discover the untold story of the Kiingitanga”
Documentary · 2h 36m
This three-part documentary explores the mystery of the Māori King movement as never before seen, the historic origins of the movement, the place it has in contemporary New Zealand and what the future holds for this important national institution.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Mahanga Pihama
- Producer
- Mahanga Pihama, Bradford Haami, Viv Wigby-Ngatai
Details
- Release date
- 2026-07-12
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Maori
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Production
- Māori Television, Whakaata Māori, NZ on Air