Patutiki the Guardians of The Marquesan Tattoo

Patutiki the Guardians of The Marquesan Tattoo (2020)

October 8th, 20200h 0min

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Overview

First-time feature filmmakers Heretu Tetahiotupa, Christophe Cordier delve into the ritual art of Marquesan tattoo, sharing its cultural and historical significance by reenacting the past and challenging the present.


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