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Mixed Media Doc 'Places Other People Have Lived' Explores the Relationship Between Memory and Place

05.10.12 @ 10:45AM Tags : documentary, laurayilmaz, mixedmedia, shorts, watch

Home may not always be where the heart is, but it is the place where we — and the strangers who came before us — live out our lives, building some of our most abiding memories in the process. Los Angeles based director Laura Yilmaz mixes a whole host of animation techniques (stop motion, hand drawn, pixelation, rotoscoping) with family interviews in Places Other People Have Lived to deconstruct the relationships which play out in the various rooms of the house her family called home for over 25 years. More »