A Few Common Phrases

2019 5 min

Overview

Recording a performative action where Judith Westerveld grew up in South Africa, the film captures a first practice session in the Khoe language Khoekhoegowab. Words and phrases commonly used in conversation linger in the landscape, her voice strained by exertion and the difficulty of pronouncing words unknown. (LIMA)

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

South Africa

Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Crew

Judith Westerveld

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