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Oka!

DVD

2013

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Oka! / Roland Films and James Bruce Productions present a film by Lavinia Currier ; producers, James Bruce & Lavinia Currier ; screenplay, Louis Sarno & Lavinia Currier and Suzanne Stroh ; directed by Lavinia Currier.
Publisher, Date:	[United States] : Well Go USA, [2013]
Description:	1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical DVD NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	Twenty-five years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies. He fell in love with the people, their music, their lifestyle-and a local girl. Despite his failing health and the harsh realities of life in the village, he follows the Bayaka into the heart of the forest. A true story of strength and bravery, uniquely capturing the spirit of a people with music, humor, and love.
Subjects:	Yaka (African people) -- Drama. Ethnomusicologists -- Africa -- Drama. Feature films. Africa -- Drama.
Other Author:	Currier, Lavinia. Bruce, James, 1959- Sarno, Louis, 1954-2017 Stroh, Suzanne. Marshall, Kris, 1973- Bankolé, Isaach de. Riegert, Peter, 1947- Lee, Will Yun, 1971- Morris, Haviland, 1959- Roland Films. James Bruce Productions. Well Go USA, Inc.
Notes:	Based on the memoir by Louis Sarno, Last thoughts before vanishing from the face of the earth. Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Includes trailer. Kris Marshall, Isaach de Bankolé, Will Yun Lee, the Bayaka of Yandoumbe, Peter Riegert, Haviland Morris. DVD, region 1, NTSC, Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0, widescreen. English, French and Aka; optional English subtitles.
ISBN:	9786315138195 6315138195
Publisher Number:	WGU01416D
Other Number:	858692555
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	374845
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# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Oka

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