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Faya dayi [DVD]
Title:
Faya dayi [DVD]
JLCTITLE245:
[DVD]/ produced, written, and directed by Jessica Beshir.
Edition:
[Director-approved special edition].
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2022]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781681439709
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.

5.1 surround, wide screen 1.78:1.

An essay by film scholar Yasmina Price included in container.

Features: new selected scene commentary featuring Beshir and poet Ladan Osman; three short films by Beshir: He who dances on wood (2016), Heroin (2017), and Hairat (2017), featuring an introduction by Beshir; trailer.
Abstract:
Examines the world of Ethiopia's Oromo and Harari communities where khat, a euphoria-inducing plant, plays a major role in their rituals and everyday life.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Geographic Term:
Added Uniform Title:
Faya dayi (Motion picture)
Supplement/Special Entry:
Reproduction of (manifestation): Faya dayi (Motion picture) Faya dayi [Director-approved special edition] New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2022] 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 715515275514
Performer:
Murano Mibb, Kawa Sherif, Salih Sigirci.
Language:
In Amharic, Harari, and Oromo with English subtitles.
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