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Wawa : [talk/discourse/dialogue/murmur] / Video Data Bank presents ; [filmmaker,] Sky Hopinka
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
Multiple languages
English
Published/Created
Chicago, IL : Video Data Bank, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2014.
Description
1 videodisc (appoximately 6 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Firestone Library - Video Collection: Circulation Desk
DVD 11045
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Subject(s)
Chinook language
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Indigenous peoples
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Language
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Endangered languages
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Indigenous Studies
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Publisher
Art Institute of Chicago. Video Data Bank
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Distributor
Art Institute of Chicago. Video Data Bank
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Presenter
Art Institute of Chicago. Video Data Bank
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Filmmaker
Hopinka, Sky
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Participant
Hopinka, Sky
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Ciotti, Susanna
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Edwards, David
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Gardner, Evan
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Interviewer
Hopinka, Sky
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Interviewee
Zenk, Henry Benjamin, 1944-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Interviews
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Experimental films
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Short films
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Nonfiction films
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Documentary films
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Summary note
"Wawa peeks at the anxieties and difficulties of communication through the interactions between speakers of an endangered indigenous language, each from differing cultural backgrounds and generations. By transforming the chronology of the language, it weaves the past and present into a single entity and confronts various modes of conversation, translation, identity, and history" -- Website.
Notes
Original aspect ratio 4:3.
This disc may not play on all machines or drives.
Originally produced in 2014.
System details
DVD-R ; NTSC ; 4:3 aspect ratio ; stereo.
Awards
Winner, Jury Award, 2015 Milwaukee Underground Film Festival.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Featuring: Susanna Ciotti, David Edwards, Evan Gardner, Sky Hopinka, Henry Zenk.
Language note
In English and Chinuk Wawa, with English subtitles for some of the non-English dialogue.
Other title(s)
Talk/discourse/dialogue/murmur
OCLC
970402226
Statement on language in description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage.
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