Power Meri (2018)

Can one team realise the dream of millions?

Power Meri (2018) poster

Power Meri follows Papua New Guinea's first national women's rugby league team, the PNG Orchids, on their journey to the 2017 World Cup in Australia. These trailblazers must beat not only the sporting competition, but also intense sexism, a lack of funding, and national prejudice to reach their biggest stage yet.

Director: Joanna Lester
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date:
Music: Caitlin Yeo
Editing: Nikki Stevens
Production: Media Stockade
Original Language: en

Keywords

football (soccer), human rights, papua new guinea, women

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Power Meri about?
Power Meri follows Papua New Guinea's first national women's rugby league team, the PNG Orchids, on their journey to the 2017 World Cup in Australia. These trailblazers must beat not only the sporting competition, but also intense sexism, a lack of funding, and national prejudice to reach their biggest stage yet.
Who directed Power Meri?
Power Meri was directed by Joanna Lester.
How long is Power Meri?
Power Meri has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is Power Meri?
Power Meri is a Documentary film.