Tabu
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✎ Suggest a correctionWinner of Critic's Prize at the Berlin Film Festival 2012, Tabu is the exquisitely surreal two-part tale of Aurora, who upon her death-bed will make a mysterious request to see a man no one had ever heard of, transporting us to the foothills of 1960s Africa in order to tell a story that occurred fifty years ago - the story of an irrational taboo and its extravagant consequences. Shot in lush black and white 16mm and 35mm.
Complete catalog record
Original source: Title from title frames. | Originally produced by Kino Lorber Edu in 2012.
Release: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Physical description: 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 118 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound | video file MPEG-4 Flash
Subjects: Tabu (Motion picture : 2012) | Deathbeds -- Drama | Taboo -- Drama | Africa -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
Release: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Physical description: 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 118 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound | video file MPEG-4 Flash
Subjects: Tabu (Motion picture : 2012) | Deathbeds -- Drama | Taboo -- Drama | Africa -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
Sources
- UCLA Library Catalog · record ↗ — title, format, sound, genre, description, catalog record
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