The Memory Booth (2007)
DO YOU REMEMBER...?
Gênero : Drama, Família
Runtime : 11M
Director : Steven Chow
Sinopse
A young man visits the memory booth to recall his childhood and the accident in which he lost his parents during a journey to a beach house.
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O CURTA-METRAGEM "NEGRA" É BASEADO NO POEMA "ME GRITARON NEGRA!" DE VICTORIA SANTA CRUZ, POETIZA PERUANA DE EXTREMA IMPORTÂNCIA NA DÉCADA DE 70 NA LUTA PELA IGUALDADE RACIAL E REPRESENTATIVIDADE DO POVO NEGRO. EM UM TOM PERFORMÁTICO, O FILME REMONTA PARA OS DIAS ATUAIS A HISTÓRIA DE UMA MULHER (AGORA REPRESENTADA POR UMA MULHER TRANS) QUE REVISITA SEU PASSADO, TRAZENDO À TONA LEMBRANÇAS DO SEU PRIMEIRO CONTATO COM O RACISMO AINDA NA INFÂNCIA.
