Reckoning – part of Journeys International Festival 2021

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Journeys International Festival - Reckoning

16 October 2021

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Reckoning – part of Jounryes International Festival 2021
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Reckoning by Akeim Toussaint Buck, videographer Ashley Karrell, animator Benedetta Fasson and writer mandla rae

Reckoning is a multimedia short film and performance piece created by a collaboration of Liberty EU Portfolio artists choreographer and storyteller Akeim Toussaint Buck, filmmaker Ashley Karrell, animator Benedetta Fasson and writer Mandla Rae. Weaving together contemporary lyrical dance, archive, animation and storytelling, Reckoning has been created from the Reckoning with Refugeedom archives which tell the stories of generations of displaced people in their own words.

Part of Journeys International Festival 2021.

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