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Ten Canoes

2006 film directed by Rolf de Heer
Movie film Q169087

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
film
Award received
AACTA Award for Best Film, AACTA Award for Best Cinematography, AACTA Award for Best Direction, AACTA Award for Best Editing, AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, AACTA Award for Best Sound[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Director
Rolf de Heer[7]
Genre
adventure film[10]
Publication date
March 19, 2006, May 19, 2006, June 1, 2006, June 9, 2006, June 29, 2006, September 28, 2006, December 1, 2006, December 20, 2006, February 1, 2007, February 14, 2007, June 1, 2007, August 9, 2007, November 2, 2007[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Screenwriter
Rolf de Heer, David Gulpilil[8][9]
Producer
Rolf de Heer[13]
Nominated for
AACTA Award for Best Film, AACTA Award for Best Cinematography, AACTA Award for Best Direction, AACTA Award for Best Editing, AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, AACTA Award for Best Production Design, AACTA Award for Best Sound, International Submission to the Academy Awards[41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48]
Duration
+92[51]
Box office
+3000000, +3511649[52][53]
CNC film rating (France)
no age restriction[55]
Cast member
David Gulpilil, Philip Gudthaykudthay[11][12]
Color
color, black-and-white[21][22]
Country of origin
Australia[23]
Director of photography
Ian Jones[14]
Distributed by
Palace Films and Cinemas, Netflix[37][38]
Distribution format
video on demand[17]
FSK film rating
FSK 12[50]
Film editor
Tania Nehme[40]
Medierådet rating
For ages 11 and up
Narrative location
Arafura Swamp[39]
Narrator
David Gulpilil[54]
Original language of film or TV show
English, Yolŋu[15][16]
P14449
53349
Show all 27 facts +3
P14724
6407205
Review score
98%, 7.8/10, 82/100[18][19][20]
Title
Ten Canoes[49]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ten Canoes de 10 Kanus, 150 Speere und 3 Frauen de Zehn Kanus, 150 Speere und drei Frauen es 10 Canoas fr 10 canoës, 150 lances et 3 épouses it 10 canoe ja 十艘のカヌー ms Filem Ten Canoes ru Десять лодок zh 十只独木舟 zh 十隻獨木舟
🔖 Identifiers · 54
VIAF cluster ID
279512741, 8650176021928701500000
GND ID
1027784755
Africultures movie ID
4003
AllMovie title ID
am21465
AlloCiné film ID
111305
Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme)
tencanoes
Cine.gr film ID (archived)
708088
Cinema.de ID
1322145
Cineplex Germany film ID
192141
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID
79729
DNF film ID
51999
Dvdcompare.net film ID
35832, 72274
Show all 54 identifiers +42
EIDR content ID
10.5240/0912-E918-FBBD-260E-7D0B-E
ElFilm film ID
459904
Exploitation mark number
116587
Fernsehserien.de ID
filme/10-kanus-150-speere-und-3-frauen
FilmAffinity film ID
926732
FilmVandaag ID
film/5832
Filmfront film ID (archived)
10714
Filmová databáze film ID
55279
Filmweb.no film ID
90680
Filmweb.pl film ID
319795
Freebase ID
/m/0dfyvj
IDFA film ID
5ad42fe8-4ade-4d12-9812-ba5a4a3bf2c5
IMDb ID
tt0466399
Kinobox film ID
211206
Kinopoisk film ID
232684
LUMIERE film ID
25889
LdiF ID
528533
Letterboxd film ID
ten-canoes
MYmovies audiovisual work ID
44079
Metacritic ID
movie/ten-canoes
Movie Review Query Engine ID
ten-canoes-m100022905
MovieMeter film ID
39652
Moviepilot.de film ID
zehn-kanus-150-speere-und-3-frauen
NFSA title ID
685545
NRK TV ID
program/KOIF42006606
Netflix ID
70059025
OFDb film ID
127983
OMDb film ID
80849
PORT film ID
82998
Plex media key
5d77683beb5d26001f1e20ad
Rotten Tomatoes ID
m/ten_canoes
Scope.dk film ID
5200
Swedish Film Database ID
64811
TCM Movie Database film ID
642152
TMDB movie ID
14064
TV Guide show ID (former scheme)
288142
TV.com ID
movies/ten-canoes-bonus-material-the-balanda-and-the-bark-canoes
TheTVDB movie ID
28859
Trakt.tv ID
movies/ten-canoes-2006
Trakt.tv film ID
8405
Unconsenting Media ID
3448
ČSFD film ID
227632

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🔗 Connections
Award received 2
AACTA Award for Best Film, AACTA Award for Best Direction
Nominated for 2
AACTA Award for Best Film, AACTA Award for Best Direction
Original language of film or TV show 2
English, Yolŋu
Screenwriter 2
David Gulpilil, Rolf de Heer
Cast member 1
David Gulpilil
Color 1
black-and-white
Country of origin 1
Australia
Director 1
Rolf de Heer
Director of photography 1
Ian Jones
Distributed by 1
Netflix
Distribution format 1
video on demand
Genre 1
adventure film
Instance of 1
film
Narrative location 1
Arafura Swamp
Narrator 1
David Gulpilil
Producer 1
Rolf de Heer
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FAQs

What awards did Ten Canoes receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Film[1], AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[2], AACTA Award for Best Direction[3], and AACTA Award for Best Editing[4].

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    Screenwriter → Rolf de Heer, David Gulpilil
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