The Woven Path: Perempuan Tana Humba

Aug 26, 2019

0h 41m

★ 0.0

Perempuan Tana Humba

Overview

The Woven Path: Perempuan Tana Humba is made up of two short movies that highlight the role of women in Sumba culture. The first part of the documentary, The Woven Path, is a 10-minute movie featuring picturesque footage and images that serve as a backdrop to two poems centering on the theme of mothers. The 30-minute Perempuan Tana Humba is a much more straightforward documentary, focusing more on Sumba culture and women in three short chapters: “Marapu”, “Belis” and “Perkawinan”.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Talamedia

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Poem Reader

Jefri Nichol

Poem Reader

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The Woven Path: Perempuan Tana Humba

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