Taika Waititi and the cast of Boy performing a Thriller-inspired Haka to Poi-E by Patea Maori Club during the closing credits of the film. We’re pretty sure that that there is absolutely nothing that Taika cannot do. | Industria

Watch: Taika Waititi shared some insight into why comedy is the right vehicle to deliver important messages on the lessons of history at the TIME100 Summit. https://ti.me/397mxbX | TIME

Comedian and director Taika Waititi, then known as Taika Cohen, steals the spotlight in this episode of the stand-up TV series ‘Pulp Comedy’ 📺️⁠ ⁠ Waititi gives an off-the-wall performance as “Gunter the German”, complete with a buck-toothed grin and wild wig 🥸 His bizarre brilliance captivates the crowd, alongside a bit of touch-and-go crowd work. ⁠ ⁠ In the words of Waititi himself, “Just see how it goes,” by watching his performance, amongst other comedians such as Brendhan Lovegrove, Andre

Taika Waititi's second full-length feature film Boy was released in NZ cinemas #OnThisDay in 2010. The comedy/drama was the highest-grossing Kiwi film at the NZ box office (until Waititi surpassed his own record with "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" six years later). Follow the link for exclusive interviews, film excerpts, and a behind-the-scenes peek at its creation. Don't miss the backgrounder for nostalgic insights from lead actor James Rolleston, who portrayed Boy at just 11 years old: https://ww