Whale Rider

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Dear David,

 

a wonderful and sensitive movie indeed. I can only recommend it.

 

christina

 

 

On Dec 6, 2004, at 03:47, David Bozzi wrote:

> A couple weeks ago I was happy to shed light on a most moving film

> called 'Rabbit Proof Fence'.

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> Well believe it or not I have just finished watching a work of art of

> the same caliber

> and inspiration.

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> It is called 'Whale Rider'.

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> Though not a true tale like 'Rabbit Proof Fence'

> it is a fable/myth working on many levels of archetypes

> that run so deep it reaches the soul.

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> Works of art just as these two films are extremely rare in my

> experience

> and to be blessed enough to come into contact with such wonderful

> feats of expression

> even once in a lifetime, let alone twice in the span of several weeks

> is something to be thankful for and share.

>

> If you happen to be touched, inspired or moved by this film

> by all means please let a friend know about it

> and pass along the vibe.

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> There is a legend that Paikea rode on the back of a whale and led his

> people to New Zealand.

> Since that time tradition has decreed that the first-born male

> descendant will become chief of the tribe.

> Then Pai is born...and she is a girl. She grows up within a

> close-knit village which retains the tribes

> traditional spiritual relationship with the sea and their warrior

> values. Although loved by all, Pai faces

> rejection from her grandfather, Koro, who is brokenhearted that there

> is no grandson to carry on the line.

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> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000CABBW/

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> In "Letters from Sri Ramanasramam" by Suri Nagamma

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