Tanna
- Martin Butler, Bentley Dean
- 2015
- 1h 44m
- Australia, Vanuatu
Romeo and Juliette in Oceania. Τhe first film entirely shot in the Pacific island Vanuatu was awarded in the Venice Film Festival and nominated for a Best Foreign Language Oscar. A vibrant, wonderful crowd-pleaser from Australia.
Synopsis
Somewhere in the South Pacific, a young girl from one of the last traditional tribes in Tanna falls in love with the leader's grandson. While an interracial war begins and escalates, the couple attempts to escape in order to live in peace. Yet, they must choose between their powerful emotions and the future of their tribes.
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Age rating
12+
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscars
2017
Special Jury Prize
London Film Festival
2015
Best Cinematography
Venice Film Festival
2015
International Critics' Week Award
Venice Film Festival
2015
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