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.

Main Cast

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Andrew Parsons Laurie Sumiye
Production	Producer	Laurie Sumiye Andrew Parsons
Department	Role	Name

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