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LA MEMORIA DE LAS COSAS
SHORT DOCUMENTARY I 18 minutos I Puerto Rico I 2023
La memoria de las cosas (The Memory of Things) is a short film about the subtle poetic of the storyteller's Soul.
UNA CASA QUE AGRADECE [A House Full of Gratitude]
A House Full of Gratitude is a short documentary that explores the mysteries of the ancient Casa Betances, nowadays Casa Grande. This patrimony built in 1910 has survived the worst hurricanes in the archipelago.
Alguien Cuida tu Morada (The grave guardian)
It seems as if Hurricane María impacted both living people as well as their ancestors. From the voice and experiences of Luis A. Robles, the grave keeper from the Municipal Cemetery of Lares…
Machuchaleras
Eugenia Ivelisse Rivera-Rivera shares the dual journey she has embodied in her heart and soul to keep her brother's memory alive.
Isla Chatarra [Scrap Island]
Have you ever wondered how life would be in Puerto Rico with no dependency on a car? In Scrap Island, you will be able to contemplate the paradox that our beautiful archipelago faces.
Ser Grande
The stories of Juan, Rushian and Ivianyd are woven with greatness. In their experiences, we can see ourselves reflected in the challenges of living and being from the Luis Llorens Torres public housing project…
Know your rights, defend them
Derechos. Son tuyos. Defiéndelos. es una serie de 7 videos y materiales complementarios realizada para educar sobre algunos derechos humanos universales y derechos constitucionales de Puerto Rico. La iniciativa fue un esfuerzo conjunto de Espacios Abiertos y el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo con el apoyo de Open Society Foundations y la Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades.
Aurora Docs (antes RoKA Productions) recibió la comisión para producir la serie y bajo la coordinación de Karen Rossi, siete cineastas Boricuas se ocuparon de escribir y dirigir un video para cada derecho humano.
FeaturedWhat is the right to education? In this short film, we invite you to see with critical thinking the paradox between a right being recognized constitutionally and how it is implemented institutionally. Come and enrich your class with a dialogue after sharing this video.
What is information? What is public information? Who has the right to access information? In this short film, we invite you to explore the state, institutional, and social responsibility in defense that the right to information can be exercised.
In our municipality, community, and neighborhood it is possible to get involved in decision-making and community management. In this short film, we invite you to explore the various actions that mean exercising the right to political participation. How do you, your relatives, your teachers, and your neighbors exercise this right? How do you get organized in your community?
Do you know what is Justice? Have you ever asked who has access to justice and who does not? The defense of our rights is sacred. We invite you to watch this short film with critical and creative thinking, you can share it and generate enriching dialogues with your relatives and friends. Join this movement for the revindication of our rights.
Do you know your right to employment? Are you paid justly by your employer? Come to explore this short film and dialogue in your class, with your family about how this right can be guarded by everyone.
What do you understand by dignity? How do you resignify and guard your right to Dignity? In this short, you are invited to fight for your dignity from the inside out and thereby inspire your communities to reclaim living in Earth Mother in dignified peace.
Do you know why you have rights? In this short film, we narrate the historical revindication of our rights. Come to learn more. And join this movement for the defense and respect of rights in Puerto Rico, and the world.