"The Fast Runner ( Atanarjuat ) " directed by Zacharias Kunuk and based on an ancient folk epic, is the first feature film made in the Inuktitut language by an almost entirely Inuit cast and crew.
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From this point of view, it is interesting to observe that most of the creation myths in the Vedas as well as folk epics fall into the categories of'De Deo'or'Cosmic Egg'myths.
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"' Felipe Landa Jocano "'( February 5, 1930 October 27, 2013 ) was a folk epic . dubbing him " " the country s first and foremost cultural anthropologist ""
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In Arab lore the Banu Hilal's leader Abu Zayd al-Hilali is a hero; he enjoys a victory parade in Tunis where he is made lord of al-Andalus, according to the folk epic Taghribat Bani Hilal.
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"' Mijat Tomi "'( died 1656 ) is remembered in Croatian history and folk epics as the leader of outlaws or brigands ( hajduks ) who fought against Ottoman Empire rule in the area known today as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Ma ~ urani's poem " " Smrt Smail-age engia " " ( The Death of Smail-aga engi ) ( 1846 ) is considered to be the most mature work of Croatian romanticism, a combination of Dubrovnik literary style and folk epic tradition.
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It's not often that movie audiences are privileged to witness the heroic birth of a new national cinema, and Zacharias Kunuk's adaptation of an Inuit folk epic _ the first-ever Inuktikut-language feature film _ is astonishing in its sweep, power and complexity.
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The highest form of development of this style of singing can be seen in the lyric historical folk epics known as " dumy " sung to the accompaniment of the bandura, kobza or lira ( lirnyk ) . " Dumy " were sung primarily in the dorian mode
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He is also active in the supernatural horror and fantasy genres, drawing adaptations of the work of authors such as H . P . Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and Alexandre Dumas for the Graphic Classics comics anthology series, as well as illustrating an anachronistic version of the German folk epic, The Nibelungen.
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Merrick is best known for writing " Follow, " which appeared on the 1967 Richie Havens release " Mixed Bag " ( MCA Verve / Folkways ), which " Rolling Stone " called a " Sixties folk epic . " Havens also performed the song in concert appearances at the Newport Folk Festival and Carnegie Hall.
