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La eterna noche de las doce lunas = The eternal night of twelve moons / Doce Lunas Producciones presenta ; en coproducción con Banda Imagen ; producción general, Priscila Padilla ; guión y dirección, Priscila Padilla.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- South American Indian (Other)
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Goajiro Indians--Social life and customs.
- Goajiro Indians.
- Puberty--Social aspects.
- Puberty.
- Teenage girls--Colombia--Social conditions.
- Teenage girls.
- Weaving.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (90 min.)) : sound, color
- Other Title:
- Eternal night of twelve moons
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, New York] : Pragda Films, [2013]
- Language Note:
- In Spanish and Wayuu; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- On the Guajira peninsula in northern Colombia, the customs of the indigenous Wayuu still prevail. Twelve-year-old Pili is entering womanhood, and as tradition dictates, after her first menstruation, she must be isolated from all men for 12 moon cycles. During this time, she learns to weave.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Daniela Cajias ; editing, Ximena Franco Lizarazo ; music, Danny Rubio, Sol Okarina, Mario Augusto Lemmus Méndez.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed February 7, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- pr-tenotm Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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