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Additional authors

1. Rotberg, Dana
2. Gonzalez Palmier, Marina
3. Barnett, John, 1945-
4. Hampson, Chris
5. Black, Whirimako
6. House, Rachel
7. Prebble, Antonia, 1984-
8. Bollinger, Alun, 1948-
9. Sutorius, Paul
10. Psathas, John, 1966-
11. Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-
12. South Pacific Pictures (Firm)
13. New Zealand Film Commission
14. NZ On Air
15. ArtMattan Productions, publisher

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (96 min., 23 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. 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
2. 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

1. White lies (Motion picture : 2013)
2. White like the Moon.

Alternative title

1. Tuakiri huna
2. White like the moon
3. African Diaspora International Film Festival collection

Subject

1. Māori (New Zealand people) -- Drama
2. Healers -- New Zealand -- Drama
3. Māori (New Zealand people)
4. Healers
5. New Zealand -- Drama
6. New Zealand

Genre/Form

1. Feature films.
2. Film adaptations.
3. Drama.

Call number

1. Sc DVD-2584

Note

1. Producers, John Barnett, Chris Hampson.South Pacific Pictures in association with the New Zealand Film Commission and New Zealand On Air present.
2. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
3. Based on the novella: Medicine woman, by Witi Ihimaera.

Credits (note)

1. White lies: Cinematographer, Alun Bollinger. Film editor, Paul Sutorius. Original music, John Psathas.
2. White like the Moon: Film director, Marina Gonzalez Palmier.

Performer (note)

1. Whirimako Black, Rachel House, Antonia Prebble.

Language (note)

1. In English and Maori with English subtitles for Maori segments.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.

Title

1. White lies = Tuakiri luna ; White like the Moon / written & directed by Dana Rotberg.

Publisher

1. New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2015?]

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Cast

1. Whirimako Black, Rachel House, Antonia Prebble.

Credits

1. White lies: Cinematographer, Alun Bollinger. Film editor, Paul Sutorius. Original music, John Psathas.
2. White like the Moon: Film director, Marina Gonzalez Palmier.

Language

1. In English and Maori with English subtitles for Maori segments.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.

Added author

1. Rotberg, Dana, film director, screenwriter.
2. Gonzalez Palmier, Marina, film director.
3. Barnett, John, 1945- film producer.
4. Hampson, Chris, film producer.
5. Black, Whirimako, actor.
6. House, Rachel, actor.
7. Prebble, Antonia, 1984- actor.
8. Bollinger, Alun, 1948- director of photography.
9. Sutorius, Paul, editor of moving image work.
10. Psathas, John, 1966- composer (expression)
11. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ihimaera, Witi, 1944- Medicine woman.
12. South Pacific Pictures (Firm)
13. New Zealand Film Commission.
14. NZ On Air.
15. ArtMattan Productions, publisher.

Added title

1. Container of (work): White like the Moon.
2. Tuakiri huna
3. White like the moon
4. African Diaspora International Film Festival collection

Other standard identifier

1. 726670267498

Research call number

1. Sc DVD-2584