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  1. Apr 2023
    1. My father was a professional photographer, so I grew up surrounded by outtakes and miscellaneous random photos from whatever he was processing in his basement darkroom– I was constantly playing with these images that had this sense of the uncanny–without context as to who was in them or where they were taken. I think this heavily influenced my work because I draw from photography and work from the archive a lot

      Rea Tajri's work has been influenced by her family context, history and his father profession as a photographer

    1. My mother’s dementia was very creative, and in between her loss of memory, she’d share these profound insights or tales I’d never heard before. Friends would say, "Are you filming this? You need to make a film from this

      Rea Tajari decides to film her mother as she sees her dementia as a new creative state

  2. Mar 2023
    1. Clare has worked on subjects ranging from sexual violence as a weapon of war to the spread of cumbia music.

      Director's interest

    1. Clare has spent more than fifteen years working on various social issues, ranging from the armed conflict in Colombia and sexual violence as a weapon of war to the spread of cumbia music in Latin America and Europe

      Director Weiskopf has been interested in Colombia's armed conflict, sexual violence issues and spread of cumbia music