Jáaji Approx. (2015)

6.0/10 • 8 min • Documentary

Overview

Against landscapes that the artist and his father traversed, audio of the father in the Ho-Chunk language is transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet, which tapers off, narrowing the distance between recorder and recordings, new and traditional, memory and song.

Cast

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