Khonsay: Poem of Many Tongues

• Released • Basque, Haitian; Haitian Creole, Inuktitut, Irish, Maori, Navajo, Tigrinya, Tonga

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15m

Overview

Khonsay: Poem of Many Tongues is 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.

Director : Bob Holman

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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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Hoong Teik Toh

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Elicura Chihuailaf

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Grayhawk Perkins

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Martha Kier

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Minnie Napanangka Daniels

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Sofia Jannok

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Peter Cook

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Ronnie Waraludj

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Cecilia Vicuña

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Santtu Karhu

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Víctor de la Cruz

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Dr. Erma Lawrence

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Lydia Stepanovna Bolxoeva

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Djangounon Dolo

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Paul Nabor

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Clifton Bieundurry

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Sriman Nayaki Swamigal

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Kirmen Uribe

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Momory Finah

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Joy Harjo

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Aisha Kashgari

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Rex Lee Jim

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Kurayo Gurao

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Cody Pata

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Rick Pata

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Isaac Bernard

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Lalit Bahadur

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Reesom Haile

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Khonsay: Poem of Many Tongues

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