A frozen pond in Canada, transcontinental travel to and from Ethiopia, and World War II internment camps for Japanese Americans are the diverse settings around which family legacies are told. How do these diverse accounts contribute to establishing and re-asserting family histories?
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During the 20th century, Ethiopia has been at the centre of world affairs. For filmmaker Theo Eshetu, the road to discovery of his ancestry in this ancient land held…
Blood is Not Fresh Water
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Like many Japanese Americans released from WWII internment camps, the young Omori sisters did their best to erase the memories and scars of life under confinement. Fifty…
P.O.V.: Rabbit in the Moon
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A mother tells her child a story of skating when she was a 16-year-old girl. Her father falls through the ice, and in an effort to save him, she also goes through. As…
When Ponds Freeze Over
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