Australia / Sep 15, 2025 / Darwin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Japarta |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Australian National University, Documentary Australia Foundation, Screen Canberra, Screen Australia, Ronin Films |
| Official site | roninfilms.com.au |
| Release date | 15 settembre 2025 |
| Production | Andrew Pike |
| Assistant directors | Ann McGrath, Andrew Pike |
Release dates
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