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201218 minPGdoc-short

3.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Historical Events

The Imprint

201218 minPGdoc-short

3.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Archival photographs reveal the lasting impact of political violence in Peru, intertwining personal memories with historical evidence.

Historical Events

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Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski

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Archival photographs reveal the lasting impact of political violence in Peru, intertwining personal memories with historical evidence.

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Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski

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Denis Côté

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José Pablo Baraybar leads a forensic medicine team in Peru, examining the legacy of political violence through archival photographs. The film features personal memories from an artist intertwined with historical evidence. It presents the lasting scars of conflict on the nation’s history and collective memory. The 18-minute documentary emphasizes the need for remembrance and justice in the aftermath of turmoil. Directed by Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski, it premiered in 2012.

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