Movie Details
Original Language:English
Tree Identification for Beginners
DirectorYto Barrada
35 min
Plot
In the turbulent summer of 1966 the artists mother a 20yearold Moroccan studentsocialist was one of some 50 Young African Leaders invited on a State Departmentsponsored propaganda tour of the USA In this film Barrada interweaves events of political history with her own family stories and myths These sediments of history come together here through archives reports and journals The colourful abstract 16mm stopmotion animation was made with the educational tools that are used for Montessori education
