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Songs from the Inside: Created by Kelly Kilgour. With Anika Moa, Maisey Rika, Warren Maxwell, Ruia Aperahama. Four New Zealand musicians teach songwriting to prisoners in Rimutaka and Arohata Correctional facilities near Wellington, New Zealand.
- Documentary
- 30
- 2012-03-18
- Anika Moa, Maisey Rika, Warren Maxwell
Inspired by the work of Spring Hill Prison music therapist Evan Rhys Davies, Julian Arahanga convinced the Department of Corrections to allow him to film inmates making songs at Rimutaka and Arohata prisons — with mentoring from musicians Anika Moa, Warren Maxwell, Maisey Rika, and Ruia Aperahama.
Mar 6, 2012 · SONGS FROM THE INSIDE follows New Zealand musicians Anika Moa, Warren Maxwell, Maisey Rika and Ruia Aperahama, who went into Rimutaka and Arohata correction facilities to teach songwriting...
- 1 min
- 24.8K
- Whakaata Māori
Nerves and harmony duet as songs are recorded inside; and the students’ head outside to master prison songs into studio soundtracks.
Songs from the critically acclaimed TV series of the same name.
‘Songs From The Inside’ cuts through the small talk and conventions of reality television. The result is a gritty, thought provoking series that turns a rare lens on the darker corners of New Zealand society and dares to seek the positive.
Four talented musicians enter New Zealand prisons and mentor prisoners through creative song writing.
