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Between art and therapy, Lygia explores the patient's sensitivity through a reconfiguration of bodily experiences, expanding the concept of the body as a home of the self to that of the body as a possibility of contact b
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Between art and therapy, Lygia explores the patient's sensitivity through a reconfiguration of bodily experiences, expanding the concept of the body as a home of the self to that of the body as a possibility of contact b
A short documentary that shows the subtle poetics of the storytellers' souls, and the reconstruction of the roof of their house where many individual and shared memories dwell. It is a metaphorical piece and literally di
In Brazil, bereaved families from different eras search for the remains of their loved ones and the truth about how they died. In old home movies, the dead come back to life. But even decades later, the authorities would
Mamina, a mother suffering from Alzheimer's, is in the final stages of her life. The disease has destroyed her short-term memory, a significant portion of her motor skills, and all but one remaining memory: her time with
Children learn what they see and feel what their elders teach them to feel. If they live surrounded by hate and thirst for revenge, they will learn to hate and take revenge. The documentary collects the stories of these
In 1956, while living in Chiapas, Mexico, U.S. anthropologist Roberta Montague adopts a baby girl, and asks her colleague, famous Cuban ethnologist Calixta Guiteras, to be the girl’s godmother. Inspired by the triumph of
The massive exile Republican state, about 10,000 Spanish citizens were direct victims of one of the most horrific episodes of contemporary history: the deportation to Nazi concentration camps. Among them were 1500 Andalu
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal friend, has an important role.
Uma Memória Emplumada (A Feathered Memory) is a poetic documentary by Ida Does about Brazilian Indigenous artist and human rights activist Daiara Tukano, a member of the Tukano people from the Amazon. As she creates a mo
The work is part of the Memoria Project, the first major series of work that is set outside of Weerasethakul’s home country. Given his affinity for the Amazon, of which Thai jungle tales were originally inspired, Weerase
"The Memory of Mirrors" is an Argentine short film directed by Facundo Salomón and Ezequiel Rossi of Misil Producciones, starring Tomás Viola and Osvaldo Laport. Written by Viola, the screenplay is based on his contempor
In 1971, some young Peruvian playwrights founded the group Yuyachkani, a Quechua word which means: "I am thinking, I am remembering. 25 years later, in 1996, the group celebrates its anniversary, performing a retrospecti