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Twelve canoes /

A beautiful documentary from acclaimed Australian filmmaker Rolf de Heer, Twelve Canoes paints a compelling portrait of the people, history, culture and place of the Yolngu people whose homeland is the Arafura Swamp of north-central Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: De Heer, Rolf, 1951- (Director, Producer), Reynolds, Molly (Director, Producer), Heald, Marshall (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Yolngu (Australian people) > History.
Motion picture industry > Australia.
Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Northern Territory > Antiquities.
Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Arnhem Land (N.T.) > Social life and customs.
Ramingining (N.T.)
Northern Territory > In motion pictures.
Murngin (Peuple d'Australie) > Histoire.
Cinéma > Industrie > Australie.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Australie > Arnhem, Terre d' (T. du N.) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Territoire du Nord > Au cinéma.
Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities
Aboriginal Australians > Social life and customs
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures
Yolngu (Australian people)
Australia
Northern Territory
Northern Territory > Arnhem Land
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:A beautiful documentary from acclaimed Australian filmmaker Rolf de Heer, Twelve Canoes paints a compelling portrait of the people, history, culture and place of the Yolngu people whose homeland is the Arafura Swamp of north-central Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 04, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (68 minutes)
Playing Time:01:07:05