These Objects, Those Memories

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These Objects, Those Memories

Synopsys

These Objects, Those Memories is a split-screen film focused on material culture, specifically, that of three long-term Zimbabwean female migrants currently residing in Cape Town, South Africa. Through an exploration of the objects brought with them, objects sent back to their homeland, objects left behind and their associated memories; stories of joy, loss, and hopes for a return to Zimbabwe are examined.

Filmmaker

Roger Horn

Roger Horn is a filmmaker located in Cape Town, South Africa and formerly of Los Angeles, California and Nashville, Tennessee with over 17 years of film and television production experience. His research and filmic interests include material culture, migration, xenophobia, post colonialism, and gender and sexuality. He is lecturing in Documentary Production and Film Studies at the SAE Institute Cape Town, and is a PhD candidate in Anthropology at the University of Cape Town. Roger is currently in post-production on a follow up to his 2010 documentary The Sisterhood.

 

Filmography

2015 – These Objects, Those Memories (2015)
2010 – The Sisterhood
2010 – Nanny Cam: Xenophobia in the Motherland

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