Simon Woodward

Paul dreams of being a comedian but fears risking his reliable job: a stop/go Lollipop Man. Fate challenges him to keep a car crash survivor alive until the ambulance arrives – at least he's funny...

In 1979, a group of young Māori and Pasifika activists sought to stop Pākehā students at the University of Auckland performing a parody of haka each capping week. Unfortunately, the consequences for those activists were severe – many were convicted of crimes. Director Katie Wolfe uncovers this largely forgotten event in New Zealand's history with interviews from both in this resonant and thought-provoking documentary.

Paul dreams of being a comedian but fears risking his reliable job: a stop/go Lollipop Man. Fate challenges him to keep a car crash survivor alive until the ambulance arrives – at least he's funny...