ABOUT THE PROJECT

LOGLINE
Renowned Cook Islands Master Carver, Vaka builder, Painter, Poet and Social provocateur Mike Tavioni’s connection with art and knowledge sharing is as important to him as breathing is to life.

SYNOPSIS
Mike’s life story is a journey of art, his connection to artistic expression in all its forms is what wakes him up in the morning and sees him retire to bed late at night.

This short documentary seeks to capture Mike’s connection with art and teaching. How he experiments and pushes boundaries when others will remain cautious. How he provokes and questions the status quo always seeking knowledge and answers to questions that others may be too conservative to ask.

PROJECT TYPE Documentary Short

DIRECTOR Glenda Tuaine
PRODUCER Glenda Tuaine
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Leanne K. Ferrer