Jeremiah Tauamiti
Known for
Directing
Biography
Kiwi-Samoan Jeremiah Tauamiti started his career as a camera operator (Fresh), before going on to direct films of his own, including shorts Maria and Liliu. His 48 Hours Film Festival team Goodfellas are perennial award contenders. Tauamiti has also acted in short films, such as The Promise of Piha and My Friend Michael Jones. In 2019 he co-directed his first feature For My Father’s Kingdom with partner Vea Mafile'o. The documentary, which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, is about Mafile'o's Tongan father, Saia.
Best known work
For My Father's Kingdom
2019
The Legend of Kava Tonga
2015
SIS
2020
'Aho'eitu
2015
Liliu
2019
Maria
2017
Family, Faith, Footy: A Pasifika Rugby Story
2023
Family, Faith, Footy: A Pasifika Rugby Story
2023Filmography
2023
Family, Faith, Footy: A Pasifika Rugby StoryDirector, Writer
2023
2020
SISTVas Director (O. S.) (1 episode), as Director (O.S.) (2 episodes), as Director (O.S) (1 episode), Director
2019
LiliuDirector, Writer
2019
For My Father's KingdomDirector, Writer, Cinematography, Director of Photography
2017
MariaDirector
2015
'Aho'eituDirector, Cinematography
2015
The Legend of Kava TongaDirector