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film series | dr. lakra: tupi or not tupi

As part of the exhibition Dr. Lakra: Tupi or not tupi, a preview of a documentary series by Dr. Lakra in which he explores Japanese tattooing from a historical point of view, will be screened, as well as two films selected by the artist that explore similar themes of the native Pacific cultures. 

Saturday, November 16

Scab Vendor. Confessions of a Tattoo Artist 
by Jonathan Shaw | 1h 30m, documentary 
The story of the legendary Jonathan Shaw.

11:30 am – 1 pm 

 

Gaman (2024)
Directed by Dr. Lakra ⁠
Produced by Andrea Pasch
Edited by Omar Guzmán
Part 1 | 58 min, documentary
A historic exploration about the Japanese tattoo.

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm

 


Utu (1983)
Directed by Geoff Murphy⁠ | 1h 44m, fiction
In 1870, a Maori warrior working with the British finds his village massacred, and vows revenge.

2:30 pm – 4:15 pm

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Free admission
Limited seating

 

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