BAMPFA Exhibition: Private Frontiers: Media Legacies of the Cold War
Thu Nov 12, 11am
Cold war media art
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Upcoming at BAMPFA StoreDowntown Berkeley, Berkeley
"a story about grief and forgiveness that also deals with the persisting consequences of colonialism" (CineEuropa)
Browse the excellent bookstore before the film
Melrick spends his summers in French Guiana learning to drum, slowly uncovering a family grief that spans generations. This poetic blend of fiction and documentary confronts colonial violence through a teenager's coming-of-age journey: beautiful, heavy, and deeply personal.
This event already happened.
Upcoming at BAMPFA StoreDowntown Berkeley, Berkeley
"a story about grief and forgiveness that also deals with the persisting consequences of colonialism" (CineEuropa)
Browse the excellent bookstore before the film
Melrick spends his summers in French Guiana learning to drum, slowly uncovering a family grief that spans generations. This poetic blend of fiction and documentary confronts colonial violence through a teenager's coming-of-age journey: beautiful, heavy, and deeply personal.
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- Colonial legacy
- Documentary-fiction blend
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- Downtown Berkeley
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