Trailer
The Mountain
Fri
16
Fri 16 Jan 7:00 PM
Rainforest Green
General Admission
January
When you're Māori, your mountain is your ancestor.
Sam, a young girl battling cancer, embarks on a journey through Aotearoa to Taranaki Mountain seeking solace, guidance and wellness. Along the way, she meets eager Mallory and fast talking Bronco, and the three unite, discovering friendship, community, and connection to culture upon the watchful wisdom of the mountain.
Hilarious, deadpan and heartfelt, a combination that is brought to life by the three young newcomers, The Mountain is a family adventure that is distinctly Kiwi, blending lighthearted childlike optimism with the realities of life, paired with a dazzling visual style that effortlessly captures the rugged beauty of Aotearoa.
Sam, a young girl battling cancer, embarks on a journey through Aotearoa to Taranaki Mountain seeking solace, guidance and wellness. Along the way, she meets eager Mallory and fast talking Bronco, and the three unite, discovering friendship, community, and connection to culture upon the watchful wisdom of the mountain.
Hilarious, deadpan and heartfelt, a combination that is brought to life by the three young newcomers, The Mountain is a family adventure that is distinctly Kiwi, blending lighthearted childlike optimism with the realities of life, paired with a dazzling visual style that effortlessly captures the rugged beauty of Aotearoa.
