Memory Books
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.
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Memory Books
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 1, 2008
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Memory Books - Damit du mich nie vergisst...
Production Companies
Kick Film Produktion
Director
Christa Graf
Description
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.
