Film

Tricky Women/Tricky Realities 2022: Intergenerational Trauma 1

Tricky Women/Tricky Realities 2022: Intergenerational Trauma 1 Australien, CAN, USA, , 2021

This program explores the nexus of governmental and interpersonal sources of trauma in a variety of geopolitical contexts.

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IMPACTS OF INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA

Riki Salam & Amanda Lear, 2019, AU, 4 minutes

Made by Aboriginal artists, this film gives insight into intergenerational trauma in Aboriginal communities in Australia and Canada.

MENEATH: THE HIDDEN ISLAND OF ETHICS

Terril Calder, 2021, CA, 19 minutes

The film dives deeply into the innate contrast between the Seven Deadly Sins (Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Pride and Envy) and the Seven Sacred Teachings (Love, Respect, Wisdom, Courage, Truth, Honesty and Humility), as embodied in the life of a precocious Métis baby.

RESPEK

Kamari Bright, 2019, US, 3 minutes

An animated video poem dissecting the detriments of respectability politics from an African American perspective.

UP TO THE SEA, SHE WEAVES A DREAM

Maryam Khalilzadeh, 2021, IR, 9 minutes

The poetic story of a grandma, a mother, and a little girl whose lives are interwoven with the memories of their son, husband and father.

EL CANTO DE LAS MOSCAS III – NOCHE / SONG OF THE FLIES

Ana Maria Vallejo, 2021, CO/DE, 15 minutes

A film about the desolation caused by the violent armed conflict in Colombia in the 1990s. In one day, 24 places are visited where massacres took place, and a map of terror is drawn. A polyphony of memory and mourning and a universal song of pain.