Movies - No. 2

	Movies - No. 2

No. 2 is a band from Portland, Oregon featuring Neil Gust of the band Heatmiser

No. 2 is a 2006 New Zealand feature film written and directed by Toa Fraser. It is his first feature film.

Plot

A family matriarch Nanna Maria (Ruby Dee) organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. Centred in the Auckland suburb of Mt. Roskill, it tells the story of family, cultural tradition and respect.

Cast

Ruby Dee
as The Matriach
Mia Blake as Charlene
Taungaroa Emile as Soul
Xavier Horan as Tyson
Nathaniel Lees
as Uncle John

Trivia

The director, Toa Fraser and the two principal actors Ruby Dee
and Mia Blake were at the Sundance Film Festival to promote the film, where it was selected to be one of the 16 finalists in the World Cinema Category. It won overall best film in that category World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic for 2006 .
Soon after the arrival of Ruby Dee
to New Zealand, the film was put on hold after the news that her husband Ossie Davis
had died back home in America and Ruby flew back to the States to attend the funeral.

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