Patutiki the Guardians of The Marquesan Tattoo (2020)
• October 8th, 2020 • 0h 0min
Documentary
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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