Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (212 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
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 |
Off-air recording of SBS-TV broadcast January 26, 2008. Copied under Part Va of the Copyright Act. (VDU) |
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MMA2550 |
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Special features: Interviews, feature slideshow, short documentaries |
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Catalogued from cover |
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 |
Audience |
Rated: M |
Notes |
Region All ; Dolby digital |
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Subtitles: English |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Antiquities -- Drama
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Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Social life and customs -- Drama
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Motion pictures in ethnology -- Australia
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SUBJECT |
Northern Territory -- In motion pictures
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Ramingining (N.T.)
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Author |
De Heer, Rolf, 1951-
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Reynolds, Molly
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Ryan, Julie
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Nehme, Tania
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