Lee Tamahori
Lee Tamahori was a renowned New Zealand director best known for his impactful films such as 'Once Were Warriors' and 'Die Another Day'. Born in Wellington in 1950, he made significant contributions to the film industry, particularly by championing Māori talent. His career spanned both New Zealand and Hollywood, where he directed a mix of critically acclaimed dramas and commercial thrillers. Tamahori's legacy is marked by his ability to tell compelling stories that resonate with diverse audiences, and he passed away at the age of 75 due to Parkinson's disease.
Born on Nov 07, 1948 (77 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 3 | 9.00 | 0.27% | +20% | 4,822,233 | 15,500 | $210,000 | 675$ |
| Totals | 3 | 4,822,233 | 15,500 | $210,000 | 675$ |
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New Zealand:
Lee Tamahori was a renowned director known for his contributions to indigenous storytelling.
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New Zealand:
Lee Tamahori was honoured posthumously with his historical drama The Convert winning five major honours.
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New Zealand:
Lee Tamahori was acknowledged for his extraordinary vision and lasting contribution to NZ cinema.
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New Zealand:
Lee Tamahori was a famous Kiwi director celebrated for his decades-long career in film.
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Portugal:
Lee Tamahori was a respected New Zealand director known for his films that highlighted Maori identity.
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France:
Lee Tamahori was a notable figure in Maori cinema and passed away at the age of 75.
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United Kingdom:
Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director of Once Were Warriors and Die Another Day, has died aged 75.
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