Film Lens
Entre Memorias examines the impact of two decades of violence and war in Peru, focusing on the memories of those affected by the conflict. The film features narratives from relatives of the disappeared, insurgents from the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA), and members of the Armed Forces. This approach allows for a multifaceted dialogue about remembrance in a society dealing with its violent past.
The documentary presents the complexities of reconciling different perspectives on violence and memory. It illustrates how these experiences shape the collective consciousness of Peruvians today, providing insight into the ongoing struggles of a nation grappling with its history.
Why Watch
- •Meet relatives of the disappeared in Peru.
- •Find out about the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement.
- •See perspectives from members of the Armed Forces.
Did You Know
•The film features three audio-visual pieces created in collaboration with affected individuals.
•The Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) is one of the key groups represented in the film.
•Entre Memorias was directed by Martha-Cecilia Dietrich and released in 2015.
•The documentary has a runtime of 34 minutes.
Perfect For
Peruvian historyHuman rightsDocumentary filmmaking