Of Memory & Los Sures
Synopsis
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.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Parsons, Laurie Sumiye
- Original Title
- Of Memory & Los Sures
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- UnionDocs
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Parsons, Laurie Sumiye
Laurie Sumiye, Andrew Parsons
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Parsons
Director
Laurie Sumiye
Producer
Laurie Sumiye
Director
Andrew Parsons
Producer
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What is Of Memory & Los Sures about?
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.
Who directed Of Memory & Los Sures?
Of Memory & Los Sures was directed by Andrew Parsons, Laurie Sumiye.
Who stars in Of Memory & Los Sures?
The principal cast of Of Memory & Los Sures includes Not specified.
When was Of Memory & Los Sures released and how long is it?
Of Memory & Los Sures was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 15m.