Raiz (2024)
Raiz ("Roots" in Papiamento, the island language of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire), is created from historical archives and the home movies of an Aruban family, who had to leave the island in search of work in the 1980s. The film is made by their son, raised as a third-culture child, reflecting on the ideas of belonging and home through the long-distance calls with his family.
Director: Raydrick Feliciana
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: June 6, 2024
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Raiz about?
- Raiz ("Roots" in Papiamento, the island language of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire), is created from historical archives and the home movies of an Aruban family, who had to leave the island in search of work in the 1980s. The film is made by their son, raised as a third-culture child, reflecting on the ideas of belonging and home through the long-distance calls with his family.
- Who directed Raiz?
- Raiz was directed by Raydrick Feliciana.
- How long is Raiz?
- Raiz has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Raiz?
- Raiz is a Documentary film.