A new digital platform will help children and young people in care safely record, store and reflect on their life stories.
Lebanese filmmakers Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige explore the importance of personal and historical memory in a drama bouncing between Montreal and Beirut. By Deborah Young The tragedy of the ...
A daughter uncovers her mother's wartime scrapbooks in this mixed-media dance of memory set between present-day Montreal and 1980s Beirut. Though it feels like the phrase “generational trauma” is ...
In this ambitious, intergenerational drama, a teenager in Montreal discovers her mother’s diaries and photos from her adolescent years in a war-torn Lebanon. By Devika Girish When you purchase a ...
During the war, over a million people fled the country, including Hadjithomas’s best friend, a teenage girl who moved to Paris.They kept in close touch sending each other notebooks filled with photos, ...
When a family loses an infant it’s a difficult time at best. To help with the grieving process many hospitals and clinics are participating in The International Memory Box Program. Hand-painted boxes ...
Perhaps it’s because “Memory Box” is freely adapted from co-director Joana Hadjithomas’ teenage letters and diaries that this is the most affectingly Proustian of the filmmaker’s works made with ...
With his young son’s birthday coming up in a few weeks, [Mike Buss] wanted to build him something fun that the boy could hold on to all his life. After doing some sketching, [Mike] arrived at the idea ...