Tinā is a powerful, inspirational crowd pleaser about the healing power of music.
The story of Samoan teacher Mareta Percival a teacher and mother, struggling after the death of her daughter in the Christchurch earthquake reluctantly takes on the role of substitute teacher in a wealthy private school and is surprised to find children crying out for guidance, inspiration, and love. Using the symphony of her culture to empower her students, she forms a choir, bringing them together while unexpectedly rediscovering her passion again for being a teacher and mother.
Don’t miss your chance to see the most talked about film of the year.
Includes a special pre-screening performance from Westlake's Choralation Choir.
Local tip
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Make a night of it in the Aotea Arts Quarter. Aotea Square, Auckland Town Hall, Q Theatre and plenty of nearby dining options are all within a short walk of The Civic.
Getting there
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The Civic is on the corner of Queen and Wellesley Streets in the city centre. Te Waihorotiu Station is right nearby, making the train an easy option, while frequent bus services stop along Queen and Wellesley Streets. If driving, The Civic Car Park beneath Aotea Square is the closest parking option. For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.
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