Ten canoes
Title:
Ten canoes
Author:
De Heer, Rolf, 1951-
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : [distributed by] Palm Pictures, [2007]
©2006
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
In the distant past, Dayindi covets his older brother's wife. To teach him the proper way, he is told a parable of forbidden love from the mythical past, a story of wrong love, kidnapping, sorcery, and revenge gone wrong.
General Note:
Inspired by the photographs of Dr. Donald Thomson.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: "The Balanda and the bark canoes: the making of Ten Canoes" featurette (55 min.); aerial map of Arnhem Land; interview with Peter Djigirr; interview with director Rolf de Heer; photo gallery: Thomson photographs revisited; US theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM: study guide.
Language:
Australian
English
Reading Level:
Not rated.
Geographic Term:
UPC:
660200315825
Format :
DVD
