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  • 7 weeks ago
This documentary film follows the political and private life of Jacinda Ardern for her five years of tenure. It uses political audio recordings and home videos filmed by her husband. The film touches on the Christchurch mosque shootings and the pandemic.
Transcript
00:01Do you think you can brilliantly lead a goal?
00:03Would you like to tell me why you don't think I can?
00:07Your eyes have now turned to the cinder out dirt.
00:10Step up to the plate and watch your party die.
00:12We will remain relentlessly positive.
00:14That is who we are as New Zealanders.
00:17No one thought it was plausible that we could win.
00:20At the end of the shows, there's your Labour Party.
00:25I think I have natural levels of anxiety for someone who's 37 years old.
00:30And who's also pregnant.
00:33Every time I got on a plane, I would look out a window and I would think,
00:36from that mountain to that river, that is my responsibility.
00:41This is normal.
00:44I have three years to do as much as we can.
00:47But in the back of my mind, I thought, how am I going to do this with a baby?
00:52I just feel sorry for myself listening to that, because I just have no idea what's coming.
00:57Absolutely no idea.
00:58There were two groups on the island, those who were evacuated and those close to the eruption.
01:05We only have six cases at the moment.
01:07This can only be described as a terrorist attack.
01:12Crises make governments and they break governments.
01:15If things went wrong, it was my job to fix it.
01:17I was 14 years old when someone first used the term imposter syndrome.
01:25And it was just like something clicked.
01:27I just had a bit of a fear that I shouldn't be there.
01:30It's hard to switch on the news some days and just think the world is a dumpster fire.
01:38How do we shine a light on the humanity?
01:40I know is still there.
01:46You can be anxious, sensitive, kind.
01:50You can be a mother, a nerd, a crier.
01:53You can be all of these things.
01:55And you can lead just like me.
01:57And you can lead just like me.
01:59You can always tread like me.
02:04There we go.
02:09There we go.
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