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Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi, born on August 16, 1975, in New Zealand, is a celebrated director, writer, and comedian known for his innovative comic style. He gained acclaim with his short film "Two Cars, One Night," which earned an Academy Award nomination. Waititi's feature films, such as "Eagle vs. Shark" and the record-breaking "Boy," showcase his unique perspective on life and culture. With a focus on humor in storytelling, he has revolutionized New Zealand cinema, offering a fresh outlook compared to traditional, darker narratives.

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Taika Waititi

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  1. Taika Waititi By James

  2. Who is he? • TaikaWaititi (born 16 August 1975), also known as Taika Cohen, is a New Zealand-born film director, writer, painter, comedian • Waititi hails from the Raukokore area of the East Coast region

  3. His films • -In 1999 he stared in a low budget film Scarfies. • His 2003 short film Two Cars, One Night earned him an Academy Award nomination. At the awards ceremony, he famously fell asleep as the nominations were being read out • His first feature film, the 2007 romantic comedy Eagle vs Shark, was released to U.S. theatres, • he wrote and directed one episode of the TV show Flight of the Conchords. • His second featured film was Boy, on its release in New Zealand it received top reviews and it even broke some records. • He played Thomas Kalmakuin the action hero movie the green lantin • He also directed the tv show Super city which stared Madeleine Sami

  4. Film style TaikaWaititimain film style is comedy as he has a lot of experience in stand up. Also all his feature films have been comedies.

  5. Twitter He is a huge tweeter. He has a total of 11012 followers. It was on his twitter page that I found out boy had released in the US “BOY opening today in LA. Santa Monica Laemmle & a place called Pasadena. Tell yo friends n shiiiit!” Tweet from TaikaWaititi

  6. Taika Waititi • He has changed the face of comedy. • New Zealand films have been known to be very dark and sad and waititi has brought a new look to the film industry here. • His films have given many people around the world a new look to New Zealand culture.

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