Film Lens
Stone Street focuses on a Trinidadian diaspora family and their connection to their family home in Port of Spain. The film presents the family's experiences through a mix of home movies, audio-visual artifacts, and interviews, creating a narrative that reflects on themes of home and identity within a migratory Caribbean culture.
The documentary's experimental approach combines a personal voice with collective family memories, showcasing the fragmentary nature of Caribbean identity. By using various forms of media, it captures the complexities of belonging and the significance of domestic memorializing in the lives of Caribbean families.
Why Watch
- •See the impact of home movies on family history.
- •Find out how Caribbean identity is represented.
- •Meet a Trinidadian family and their experiences.
Did You Know
•The film features a Trinidadian family living in Port of Spain.
•Stone Street has a runtime of 71 minutes.
•The documentary was released in 2012.
Perfect For
Caribbean culture enthusiastsDocumentary film loversFamily history researchers