By Way of Canarsie
About the Episode
A portrait of an oft-neglected community imagining possible futures at odds with the present. Using various formats, these vignettes explore Canarsie’s unique relationship to the water through recreation, brief encounters, and expressive use of analog film, granting an understanding of this predominantly Black neighborhood’s shared desires for recognition and respect.
Aired:
07/24/23
| Expires: 07/24/27 | Runtime: 14m 15s
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Extras
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Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood)
A Vietnamese American daughter captures her parents on 16mm as they dream of their homeland.8:04 -
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Boat People
Thao recounts the story of her family’s escape through the lens of her fascination with ants.10:24 -
Shirampari: Legacies of the River
Set in the heart of the Amazon, a young Ashéninka boy must face his fears and catch a giant catfish.15:24 -
Trailer | Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
Trailer for Joe Piscatella's film Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?1:04 -
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