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Title:

Ten canoes [videorecording] / Palm Pictures ; Film Finance Corporation Australia presents a Fandango Australia/Vertigo production in association with South Australian Film Corporation, Adelaide Film Festival and SBS Independent ; produced by Rolf de Heer, Julie Ryan ; written by Rolf de Heer in consultation with the people of Ramingining ; co-directed by Peter Djigirr ; directed by Rolf de Heer.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Palm Pictures,

Copyright Date:

2007, c2006

Description:

1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Aboriginal Australians--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Antiquities--Drama.
Aboriginal Australians--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Social life and customs--Drama.
Avarice--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Drama.
Revenge--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Drama.
Arnhem Land (N.T.)--Drama.
Historical films.
Foreign films--Australia.
Feature films.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

De Heer, Rolf, 1951-
Ryan, Julie.
Djigirr, Peter.
Gulpilil.
Kurddal, Crusoe, 1961-
Gulpilil, Jamie.
Birrinbirrin, Richard.
Minygululu, Peter.
Djulibing, Frances.
Thomson, Donald F. (Donald Ferguson), 1901-1970.
People of Ramingining.
Palm Pictures.
Film Finance Corporation Australia.
Fandango (Firm)
Vertigo (Firm)
South Australian Film Corporation.
Adelaide Film Festival.
SBS Independent.

Notes:

Storyteller, David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu. Crusoe Kurddal, Jamie Dayindi Gulpilil Dalaithngu, Richard Birrinbirrin, Peter Minygululu, Frances Djulibing. Inspired by the photographs of Dr. Donald Thomson. 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.

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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)152623838

UPC:

660200315825

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)