| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, 87 min., 41 sec.) |
| Summary |
Ten canoes tells the story of the people of the Arafura swamp, in their language, and is set a long time before the coming of the Balanda, as white people were known. Dayindi covets one of the wives of his older brother. To teach him the proper way, he is told a story from the mythical past, a story of wrong love, kidnapping, sorcery, bungling mayhem and revenge gone wrong |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 20, 2012) |
| Credits |
Written & directed by Molly Reynolds, Tania Nehme, Rolf de Heer ; producers, Rolf de Heer, Julie Ryan |
| Performer |
David Gulpilil as storyteller, Jamie Gulpilil, Crusoe Kurddal, Richard Birrinbirrin, Peter Minygululu, Frances Djulibing |
| Event |
Originally produced by Madman Entertainment in 2005 |
| SUBJECT |
Ten canoes (Motion picture) -- History and criticism
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| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Antiquities -- Drama
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Aboriginal Australians -- Boats -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land
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Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities.
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Northern Territory.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Drama.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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