The Gift
1998
48 min
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This short documentary examines the role of corn in the lives of Indigenous peoples in the Americas. Before colonization, corn was widely used as a beverage, a food staple, an oil, and a ceremonial object. It was respected and revered as a critical part of creation. This film explores the powerful bond and spiritual relationship that continues to exist between people and corn. Combining interviews, dance, and song, The Gift captures the traditional, spiritual, economic, and political importance of this sacred plant.
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This short documentary examines the role of corn in the lives of Indigenous peoples in the Americas. Before colonization, corn was widely used as a beverage, a food staple, an oil, and a ceremonial object. It was respected and revered as a critical part of creation. This film explores the powerful bond and spiritual relationship that continues to exist between people and corn.
Combining interviews, dance, and song, The Gift captures the traditional, spiritual, economic, and political importance of this sacred plant.-
réalisateurGary Farmer
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producteurJerry Krepakevich
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monteurSu Rynard
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cinématographieAlan LawrenceAlexis Hurtado
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photographie additionnelleGary Farmer
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photographe - studioMillie Knapp
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preneur de sonAdrian TuckerFernando H. Perez
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prise de son additionnelleDelbert Crowe
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montage additionnelThomas Fletcher
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NoneThomas FletcherSteve Raiman
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assistant monteurZoe L. HopkinsStephen Wright
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montage sonAlistair Gray
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monteur effets sonoresCailey Milito
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assistant monteur sonoreAnthony D'Andrea
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mixage sonDino PigatChristian Cooke
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producteur exécutifGraydon McCrea
