REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator

Review of: The Orator (O Le Tulafale), written and directed by Tusi Tamasese. Apia: Samoa, 2011. 1hr 50min. theoratorfilm.co.nz ‘You know why women don’t want to be Orators, because they don’t want to show their breasts in public.’ This is how Samoan High Chief Tagaloa spoke, squinting through his...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cherelle Jackson
Formato: article
Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Asia Pacific Network 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/fdbc2cfe0e764845a0d71b76fccd7203
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
id oai:doaj.org-article:fdbc2cfe0e764845a0d71b76fccd7203
record_format dspace
spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fdbc2cfe0e764845a0d71b76fccd72032021-12-02T10:01:42ZREVIEW: The brutally honest Orator10.24135/pjr.v18i1.3041023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/fdbc2cfe0e764845a0d71b76fccd72032012-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/304https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035Review of: The Orator (O Le Tulafale), written and directed by Tusi Tamasese. Apia: Samoa, 2011. 1hr 50min. theoratorfilm.co.nz ‘You know why women don’t want to be Orators, because they don’t want to show their breasts in public.’ This is how Samoan High Chief Tagaloa spoke, squinting through his leathery brown skin framed by a light trim of siga (white hair) as he spoke to Saili, the main actor in the feature film The Orator. When this was said, my 8-year-old nephew Barry Uelese Sapatu nudged me in the Magik Cinema in Apia and said: ‘But aunty, Grandma is an orator, and she doesn’t show her breasts in public, or does she?’Cherelle JacksonAsia Pacific NetworkarticleCultureFilmmakingLanguageReviewsSamoaCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2012)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Culture
Filmmaking
Language
Reviews
Samoa
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Culture
Filmmaking
Language
Reviews
Samoa
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Cherelle Jackson
REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
description Review of: The Orator (O Le Tulafale), written and directed by Tusi Tamasese. Apia: Samoa, 2011. 1hr 50min. theoratorfilm.co.nz ‘You know why women don’t want to be Orators, because they don’t want to show their breasts in public.’ This is how Samoan High Chief Tagaloa spoke, squinting through his leathery brown skin framed by a light trim of siga (white hair) as he spoke to Saili, the main actor in the feature film The Orator. When this was said, my 8-year-old nephew Barry Uelese Sapatu nudged me in the Magik Cinema in Apia and said: ‘But aunty, Grandma is an orator, and she doesn’t show her breasts in public, or does she?’
format article
author Cherelle Jackson
author_facet Cherelle Jackson
author_sort Cherelle Jackson
title REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
title_short REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
title_full REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
title_fullStr REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
title_full_unstemmed REVIEW: The brutally honest Orator
title_sort review: the brutally honest orator
publisher Asia Pacific Network
publishDate 2012
url https://doaj.org/article/fdbc2cfe0e764845a0d71b76fccd7203
work_keys_str_mv AT cherellejackson reviewthebrutallyhonestorator
_version_ 1718397805662306304