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In music, she is best known as the composer of the poi song Poi E, which topped New Zealand charts in 1984 in a recording by Dalvanius Prime and the Pātea Māori Club, and sold 15,000 copies. She also wrote the popular song E Ipo which was performed by Prince Tui Teka. [1] She died in Tokomaru Bay on 29 January 1985.
In 2016, Tearepa Kahi, director of the 2013 film Mt. Zion, released Poi E: The Story Behind Our Song, a documentary on the creation of "Poi E" through archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments. [26] The documentary was a commercial success, becoming the third New Zealand documentary film to gross over $1,000,000 domestically. [46]
"Poi E" is a song by New Zealand group Pātea Māori Club off the album of the same name. Released in 1983, the song was sung entirely in the Māori language and featured a blend of Māori cultural practices in the song and accompanying music video, including Māori chanting , poi dancing, and the wearing of traditional Māori kākahu (garments).
The film also won Best Cinematography (Ping Bin Lee), Best Sound Effects (Duu-Chih Tu) and Best Original Film Score (Kai-yu Huang and Giong Lim) at the 2001 Golden Horse Film Festival, where it was nominated for Best Leading Actress (Shu Qi) and Best Original Film Song (composer/lyricist/performer Giong Lim, for the song "Fly to the Sky"). [21]
Poi Solla Porom (transl. We Are Going to Lie) is a 2008 Tamil comedy film directed by A. L. Vijay.It is a remake of the 2006 Hindi film Khosla Ka Ghosla [1] and stars Karthik Kumar, debutante Piaa Bajpai, and Nedumudi Venu, alongside an ensemble supporting cast including Omar Lateef, Justina, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Cochin Haneefa, Nassar, Bosskey, John Vijay, and Moulee.
And he became increasingly involved with Māori music. In 1984, Prime recorded Poi E with the Pātea Māori Club. [2] The album was very popular in New Zealand, attaining platinum certification. He appeared in the film Te Rua in 1990 and sang the theme song "Chudka Pā Poy", which is about apartheid.
Wolves Cry Under the Moon is a 1997 Taiwanese road movie directed by Ho Ping, written by Kuo Cheng and Ho Ping. The story is based on 4 short stories by Kuo Cheng. The story is based on 4 short stories by Kuo Cheng.
Zou Ping Shen Congxing's concubine, younger sister of the Elder Lady Zou. A petty, childish woman who uses her relation to her husband's first wife to monopolize his affections and get away with behaviors normally never tolerated in a concubine, such as causing scenes and demanding to attend functions like a main wife.