Tanna
(DVD)
Contributors
Dean, Bentley, screenwriter,
Butler, Martin, 1952- screenwriter,
Collee, John, screenwriter.
Johnson, Carolyn (Actress), film producer.
Dain, Mungau actor.
Butler, Martin, 1952- screenwriter,
Collee, John, screenwriter.
Johnson, Carolyn (Actress), film producer.
Dain, Mungau actor.
Published
[Studio City, CA] : Lightyear Entertainment, [2017].
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult World Language Movies | NAUVHAL DVD FEATURE TAN | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | FOREIGN FOR TAN (NAUVHAL) | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Stacks | DVD TAN | On Shelf |
| Calumet City Public Library - DVD | DVD FOREIGN TAN | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Adult Videos | DVD/WL-NAU/TAN | On Shelf |
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Published
[Studio City, CA] : Lightyear Entertainment, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
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UPC
085365647626
Notes
General Note
"Based on a true story and performed by the people of Yakel"--Title frames.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
General Note
Special features: The story of Tanna ; Cyclone ; Going to Venice ; The making of Tanna ; What does the tribe think?; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Bentley Dean ; editor, Tania Michel Nehme ; composer, Antony Partos ; vocals, Lisa Gerrard.
Participants/Performers
Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit, Chief Charlie Kahla, Albi Nangia, Lingai Kowia, Dadwa Mungau.
Description
In one of the last traditional tribes in the South Pacific, a young girl falls in love with her chief's grandson. But when war with their enemies escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal. The young lovers run away, but are pursued by warriors of both tribes. With their lives on the line, the star-crossed lovers must choose between their hearts and the peaceful future of the tribe.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, all regions ; widescreen (1.78:1); 5.1 Dolby stereo.
Language
In Nauvhal (Austronesian) with English subtitles; Closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Academy Award nominee (2016): Best Foreign Language Film (Australia).
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dean, B., Butler, M., Collee, J., Johnson, C. (., Dain, M., Wawa, M., Rofit, M., Nehme, T. M., & Partos, A. (2017). Tanna . Lightyear Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bentley, Dean et al.. 2017. Tanna. Lightyear Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bentley, Dean et al.. Tanna Lightyear Entertainment, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dean, Bentley,, et al. Tanna Lightyear Entertainment, 2017.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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