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Description
Two Videocassettes: Parts 1 & 2
196 minutes, Color and B/W, Sound and Silent, 1983Ethnographic film footage of the magic, arts, skills, and social activities of Lamotrek Atoll, an outer island community in the Central Caroline Islands, Micronesia over a fourteen-month period in 1977-78. In English and Lamotrekese with English translations.
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This program is of non-broadcast television quality and generally only suitable for academic or research purposes. It contains video glitches and sound distortions, usually only when cutting from scene to scene, which are not a product of the copying process but are due to technical limitations in the original edited recording.
Credits
A film by Eric Metzgar in association with the people of Lamotrek Atoll, Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia.
Purchase
VHS-NTSC
Individuals $100, Institutions $300
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To order contact: eric@tritonfilms.com