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White lies = Tuakiri luna ; White like the Moon
- Title
- White lies = Tuakiri luna ; White like the Moon / written & directed by Dana Rotberg.
- Publication
- New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2015?]
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- Description
- 2 videodiscs (96 min., 23 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- White Lies: "Paraiti is the healer and midwife of her rural, tribal people -- she believes in life. But new laws in force are prohibiting unlicensed healers, making the practice of much Maori medicine illegal. She gets approached by Maraea, the servant of a wealthy woman, Rebecca, who seeks her knowledge and assistance in order to hide a secret which could destroy Rebecca's position in European settler society."--Container
- White like the Moon: "A Mexican-American girl struggles to keep her identity when her mother forces her to bleach her skin."--Container
- Uniform Title
- White lies (Motion picture : 2013)
- White like the Moon.
- Alternative Title
- Tuakiri huna
- White like the moon
- African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Note
- Producers, John Barnett, Chris Hampson.South Pacific Pictures in association with the New Zealand Film Commission and New Zealand On Air present.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
- Based on the novella: Medicine woman, by Witi Ihimaera.
- Credits (note)
- White lies: Cinematographer, Alun Bollinger. Film editor, Paul Sutorius. Original music, John Psathas.
- White like the Moon: Film director, Marina Gonzalez Palmier.
- Performer (note)
- Whirimako Black, Rachel House, Antonia Prebble.
- Language (note)
- In English and Maori with English subtitles for Maori segments.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.
- Call Number
- Sc DVD-2584
- LCCN
- 726670267498
- OCLC
- 1001253184
- Title
- White lies = Tuakiri luna ; White like the Moon / written & directed by Dana Rotberg.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2015?]
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Cast
- Whirimako Black, Rachel House, Antonia Prebble.
- Credits
- White lies: Cinematographer, Alun Bollinger. Film editor, Paul Sutorius. Original music, John Psathas.White like the Moon: Film director, Marina Gonzalez Palmier.
- Language
- In English and Maori with English subtitles for Maori segments.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.
- Added Author
- Rotberg, Dana, film director, screenwriter.Gonzalez Palmier, Marina, film director.Barnett, John, 1945- film producer.Hampson, Chris, film producer.Black, Whirimako, actor.House, Rachel, actor.Prebble, Antonia, 1984- actor.Bollinger, Alun, 1948- director of photography.Sutorius, Paul, editor of moving image work.Psathas, John, 1966- composer (expression)Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ihimaera, Witi, 1944- Medicine woman.South Pacific Pictures (Firm)New Zealand Film Commission.NZ On Air.ArtMattan Productions, publisher.
- Added Title
- Container of (work): White like the Moon.Tuakiri hunaWhite like the moonAfrican Diaspora International Film Festival collection
- Other Standard Identifier
- 726670267498
- Research Call Number
- Sc DVD-2584