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An undeniably original and intense feature debut set in the insular world of a Ukrainian high school for the deaf. It unfolds through the non-verbal acting and sign language from a cast of deaf non-professionals, resulting in a unique, never-before-experienced cinematic event that engages the audien...

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Uniform Title:Plemya (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Slaboshypytskiy, Myroslav (Screenwriter), Fesenko, Grigoriy (Actor), Novikova, Yana (Actor), Babiy, Rosa (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:Sign languages
Language Notes:Ukrainian sign language.
Published: [Austin, Tex.] : Drafthouse Films, [2016]
Series:Drafthouse Films (Series) ; 36.
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Summary:An undeniably original and intense feature debut set in the insular world of a Ukrainian high school for the deaf. It unfolds through the non-verbal acting and sign language from a cast of deaf non-professionals, resulting in a unique, never-before-experienced cinematic event that engages the audience on a new sensory level.
Item Description:Title from container.
Special features: Commentary with director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy and film critic Devin Faraci ; Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy's award-winning short film Deafness (2010) ; interview with actress Yana Novikova ; trailers.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
Format:DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital.
Awards:Nespresso Grand Prize, France 4 Visionary Award, Semaine de la Critique, Cannes 2014.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Valentyn Vasyanovich ; editor, Valentyn Vasyanovich.