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Briar Grace-Smith ONZM is a screenwriter, director, actor, and short story writer from New Zealand. She has worked as an actor and writer with the Maori theatre cooperative Te Ohu Whakaari and Maori theatre company He Ara Hou.
Briar Grace-Smith is a Maori playwright, screenwriter, poet and short story writer. She has won several awards, including the Bruce Mason Playwriting Award and the Arts Foundation Laureate Award, and has written for theatre, film and television.
Briar Grace-Smith, ONZM, has written for stage, page and screen. The Listener labelled her 1996 play Purapurawhetu "a new classic of New Zealand theatre". It was later filmed for TV's Atamira. After writing for Being Eve and Mataku, Grace-Smith created quirky TV movie Fish Skin Suit.
Briar descends from Ngāti Hau and Ngāpuhi iwi. She is a filmmaker and writer of award-winning plays, screenplays, short fiction and television scripts. She works as a mentor to screenwriters in New Zealand and overseas. Her plays include Ngā Pou Wāhine, Purapurawhetū and When Sun and Moon Collide.
Briar Grace-Smith is an award-winning writer of plays, television scripts and short stories. Her plays have toured nationally and internationally to Australia, Canada and Greece. Her first play Ngā Pou Wāhine won the 1995 Bruce Mason Playwriting Award and Purapurawhetū won Best New Zealand Play at the 1997 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards.
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Among the writers is acclaimed artist Briar Grace-Smith (Ngā Puhi and Ngāti Hau). Best known as a playwright and screenwriter, Grace-Smith wrote, starred in and co-directed hit feature film Cousins, and also recently directed Emmy award-winning Rūrangi.