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Films
2 Films
available to watch on demand
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Country
“Mexico”
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films hosted on Kanopy
2
films available on demand
2
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Region
Central America
2
Country
Mexico
2
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Keywords
Elderly people
1
Family / Kinship
1
Forensic
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Indigenous Filmmaking
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Linguistics / Language
1
Love
1
Memory
2
Directors
Hennies, Jan-Holger
1
Huffschmid, Anne
1
Sojob, María
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Mexico
1
not set
1
Year of production
2019
2
Film list
Persistence
2019
54
‘
Main Competition
Directed by
Anne Huffschmid
Jan-Holger Hennies
.
Human bodies don’t simply disappear. They were kidnapped, buried, broken into pieces. But they are also searched for, recovered and if forensic experts achieve the unlikely, reconstructed as
Central America
Forensic
Memory
TOTE_Grandfather
2019
80
‘
Main Competition
Directed by
María Sojob
.
This film portrays an unexpected encounter between an old Tzotzil man, who is going blind, and his granddaughter, who does not remember her childhood well. The granddaughter, having grown up in the
Central America
Indigenous Filmmaking
Gender Role and Identity
Family / Kinship
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Elderly people
Love
Intergenerational relations
Linguistics / Language
Memory