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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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Additional Authors
  • Rotberg, Dana
  • Gonzalez Palmier, Marina
  • Barnett, John, 1945-
  • Hampson, Chris
  • Black, Whirimako
  • House, Rachel
  • Prebble, Antonia, 1984-
  • Bollinger, Alun, 1948-
  • Sutorius, Paul
  • Psathas, John, 1966-
  • Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-
  • South Pacific Pictures (Firm)
  • New Zealand Film Commission
  • NZ On Air
  • ArtMattan Productions, publisher
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 huna
White like the moon
African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
Other Standard Identifier
726670267498
Research Call Number
Sc DVD-2584
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