Film

Khonsay: Poem of Many Tongues

N/A15m

Director: Bob Holman

A tribute and call to action for linguistic diversity. A 15-minute motion poem (poem on film), each line comes from a different treasure or minority language. 48 speakers each speak in their mother tongues, as line by line, language by language, the poem is created.

Top cast

Nora Marks Dauenhauer

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Alberto Gómez Pérez

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Ofelia Zepeda

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Vaimoana Niumeitolu

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Alfrits Monintja

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Grace G. Baldesseri

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Hajj bir Ali bir Dakon

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Vincent Medina

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Gabriel Medina

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Gearóid Mac Lochlainn

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M.I. Ndahashuba

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Denize Lauture

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Maria Hinton

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Efi Ongopai

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Anbegwon Atuire

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Tanya Tagaq

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Griet Seekoei

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Baitz Niahossa

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Directed by

Bob Holman

Produced by

Steve Zeitlin