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Djungguwan at Gurka'wuy. [videorecording] Pts. 1-5 : a film monograph by Ian Dunlop made at the invi...

Djungguwan at Gurka'wuy. [videorecording] Pts. 1-5 : a film monograph by Ian Dunlop made at the invi...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKw4KZMqm3

Djungguwan at Gurka'wuy. [videorecording] Pts. 1-5 : a film monograph by Ian Dunlop made at the invitation of Dundiwuy Wanambi.

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Full title

Djungguwan at Gurka'wuy. [videorecording] Pts. 1-5 : a film monograph by Ian Dunlop made at the invitation of Dundiwuy Wanambi.

Publisher

[Lindfield, N.S.W.] : Film Australia, 1989.

Date

1989.

Call Numbers

VB4581 Part 1 , VB4584 Part 4 , VB4583 Part 3 , VB4585 Part 5 , VB4582 Part 2

Record Identifier

74VKw4KZMqm3

MMS ID

991018469909702626

Language

English

Australian languages

(Language of summary)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

5 videocassettes (VHS) (235 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + script + notes (106 p.).

Contents

Producer, director, Ian Dunlop ; executive producer, Bruce Moir ; photography, Dean Semler ; sound, Rodney Simmons ; editor, Geraldine Crown ; documentation, translation, Dundiwuy Wanambi.

Publication information

Publisher

[Lindfield, N.S.W.] : Film Australia, 1989.

Place of Publication

Northern Territory

Date Published

1989.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This is a film about the Yolngu of northeast Arnhem Land, their land and their religion. Dundiwuy Wanambi is a leader of the Marrakulu Clan of Aboriginals of northeast Arnhem Land. In 1976 he invited Ian Dunlop to his clan settlement at Gurka'wuy, Trial Bay (N.T.) to make this film of a djungguwan ceremony. This is one of the great ceremonies of th...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Djungguwan at Gurka'wuy. [videorecording] Pts. 1-5 : a film monograph by Ian Dunlop made at the invitation of Dundiwuy Wanambi.

Notes

General note

English commentary; some local Aboriginal language with subtitles.

Before showing this film publicly at Aboriginal communities in northeast Arnhem Land, please consult senior members of the community, as persons who appear in the film may have died since it was made.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB4581 Part 1 , VB4584 Part 4 , VB4583 Part 3 , VB4585 Part 5 , VB4582 Part 2

Record Identifier

74VKw4KZMqm3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKw4KZMqm3

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MMS ID

991018469909702626

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