(Of Memory & Los Sures)

Content: Of Memory & Los Sures (2011) is a hybrid animated documentary film featuring oral histories of longtime residents of Los Sures, a neighborhood in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Voices of longtime residents of Los Sures, a mostly Puerto Rican neighborhood, are juxtaposed with images suggesting a recently disappearing past. The film weaves their stories, reflecting unique glimpses into collective memory of a place undergoing rapid changes. Through explorations of urban space, the film unearths fragments of history and culture, and recreates those memories through video, photography, archival documents and animation.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Animation,

Documentary

Runtime:

15 minutes

Year:

2012

Directors:

Andrew Parsons

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Production companies:

UnionDocs

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