Japarta
The story of a Japanese scholar, Minoru Hokari, who, before his death in 2004 at the age of 32, achieved work which today commands an ever-widening audience. It is a story of cross-cultural understanding, how Gurindji Elders in the Northern Territory tasked Minoru to relay stories from their culture to a wider world.
Cast: Minoru Hokari
Japarta
A Japanese student is tasked by Gurindji Elders in the Northern Territory to take their story to the world.
The story of a Japanese scholar, Minoru Hokari, who, before his death in 2004 at the age of 32, achieved work which today commands an ever-widening audience. It is a story of cross-cultural understanding, how Gurindji Elders in the Northern Territory tasked Minoru to relay stories from their culture to a wider world.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Ann McGrath, Andrew Pike
- Producers
- Andrew Pike
- Cast
- Minoru Hokari
- Studio
- Australian National University, Documentary Australia Foundation, Screen Canberra
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.