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Film 'Avatar: the Way of Water' dan Orang Bajau Indonesia, apa saja kemiripannya?

Written by Wengky Ariando, PhD Researcher, Research Unit on Indigenous Peoples and Development Alternatives, Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University

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Film animasi Avatar: The Way of Water yang dirilis pada 16 Desember 2022 lalu sempat meramaikan perbincangan publik di tanah air. Percakapan ini dipantik oleh pernyataan sutradaranya, James Cameron, yang menyatakan film ini terinsiprasi dari kelompok gipsi laut di Indonesia: Suku Bajau.

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