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Rastas & Maroons : rebels of the Caribbean.

Title
Rastas & Maroons : rebels of the Caribbean.
Publication
New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2016?]

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Additional Authors
  • Lee, Hélène
  • Farnarier, Christophe
  • Jolliet, Nicolas
  • Mais, Loeti
  • Hatton, Gaël
  • Alota, Laurence
  • Abandaï, Karlos
  • Heropin
  • Abandaï, Raïssa
  • Lee, Hélène
  • Kidam (Firm), presenter, production company
  • Place on Earth (Firm), production company
  • ArtMattan Productions, film distributor
Found In
African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
Description
2 videodiscs : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • The first Rasta: The story of Leonard Percival Howell, also known as G.G. Maragh, the Jamaican religious leader who helped found the Rastafari movement.
  • Aluku Liba: Loeti has spent years away from his village in French Guiana, working in extreme conditions. When the army cracks down on illegal gold mining in the Amazon forest, he is forced to flee and must use the skills he learned as a child to survive in the forest. His only hope is to find his way home to his people and reclaim his Maroon past and culture.
Uniform Title
  • First Rasta (Motion picture)
  • Aluku Liba (Motion picture)
  • African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
Alternative Title
  • Rastas and Maroons
  • Aluku Liba, Maroon again.
  • Maroon again.
Subject
  • Maragh, G. G
  • Rastafari movement > History
  • Boni (French Guianese and Surinamese people) > Guiana > Drama
  • Boni (French Guianese and Surinamese people) > Guiana > Social life and customs > Drama
  • Jungle survival > Guiana > Drama
  • Gold mines and mining > Guiana > Drama
Genre/Form
  • Biographical films.
  • Film adaptations.
  • Documentary films.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Feature films.
  • Fiction films.
Note
  • Title from container.
  • The first Rasta adapted from the book by Hélène Lee.
Credits (note)
  • The first Rasta: Director of photography, Christophe Farnarier ; editor, Nini Ranaivoarivony.
  • Aluku Liba: Director of photography, Nicolas Jolliet ; sound and editing, Nicolas Jolliet.
Performer (note)
  • Aluku Liba: Loeti Mais, Laurence Alota, Karlos Abandaï, Heropin, Raïssa Abandaï.
Language (note)
  • In English and Jamaican Creole with English subtitles (First Rasta); French and Boni dialect with English, French or German subtitles (Aluku Liba).
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.
Contents
The first Rasta / Kidam presents ; a film by Hélène Lee ; directed by Hélène Lee and Christophe Farnarier (2010, 90 min.) -- Aluku Liba / Harold Levy and Gael Hatton present ; a Place on Earth production ; written by Nicolas Jolliet and Loeti Mais ; a film by Nicolas Jolliet ; directed by Nicolas Jolliet ; producers, Nicolas Jolliet and Gaël Hatton (2009, 90 min.).
Call Number
Sc DVD-2566
LCCN
726670267542
OCLC
944032324
Title
Rastas & Maroons : rebels of the Caribbean.
Publisher
New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2016?]
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Cast
Aluku Liba: Loeti Mais, Laurence Alota, Karlos Abandaï, Heropin, Raïssa Abandaï.
Credits
The first Rasta: Director of photography, Christophe Farnarier ; editor, Nini Ranaivoarivony.
Aluku Liba: Director of photography, Nicolas Jolliet ; sound and editing, Nicolas Jolliet.
Language
In English and Jamaican Creole with English subtitles (First Rasta); French and Boni dialect with English, French or German subtitles (Aluku Liba).
Linking Entry
Forms part of the African Diaspora International Film Festival collection.
Added Author
Lee, Hélène, film director.
Farnarier, Christophe, film director, director of photography.
Jolliet, Nicolas, screenwriter, film director, film producer, director of photography, editor of moving image work.
Mais, Loeti, screenwriter, actor.
Hatton, Gaël, film producer.
Alota, Laurence, actor.
Abandaï, Karlos, actor.
Heropin, actor.
Abandaï, Raïssa, actor.
Lee, Hélène. Premier Rasta. English.
Kidam (Firm), presenter, production company.
Place on Earth (Firm), production company.
ArtMattan Productions, film distributor.
Added Title
Container of (work): First Rasta (Motion picture)
Container of (work): Aluku Liba (Motion picture)
Aluku Liba, Maroon again.
Maroon again.
African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
Found In:
African Diaspora International Film Festival collection
Other Standard Identifier
726670267542
Research Call Number
Sc DVD-2566
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