Taika WaititiTe-Whānau-a-ApanuiFilmmaker, Performer, Comedian, Visual Artist
Born in 1975, Taika Waititi also goes under the surname Cohen. He comes from the Raukokore region of the East Coast and has been involved in the arts for several years, as a visual artist, actor, writer and director.

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Laureate Taika Waititi, Writer/Director/Star of the film 'Boy', and Boy himself, James Rolleston, toured Australia mid-August in the lead up to the film's Australian release
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25 Aug 2010
The Melbourne International Film Festival has announced Taika Waititi's 'Boy' as this year’s favourite film, as voted by the audience.
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16 Aug 2010
Nominees are out for the Qantas Film and Television Awards. The top four listings include work by Arts Foundation Icons, Laureates and New Generation Award artists
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