"Non posso dire di essere peruviana, ma un miscuglio" (Italy, 32', 2017, Giulia Cinisselli and Leslie Nancy Hernández Nova)
"Non posso dire di essere peruviana, ma un miscuglio" (Italy, 32', 2017, Giulia Cinisselli and Leslie Nancy Hernández Nova)
Document date: 01 April 2016
Identity Statement
1 video
Hernández Nova, Leslie Nancy; Musa, Samir
Content and Structure
Location of the interview: Italy - Turin -
Provenance of the intervieew: Peru - Lima, Olleros, Barcellona, Chilca, Occopilla, Huancayo.
Name of the interviewer: Hernández Nova, Leslie Nancy
Testimony by Peruvian migrants and artists interviewed between 2013-16. This video documents the fieldwork done in various European cities (Turin, Barcelona, Stockholm) and describes the different reasons for migrating to Europe and the perspective of Peruvians on the cultural and historical links between Peru and Europe. The video can be view via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9Nc2dK7ljg).
The documentary includes the testimony of Peruvian migrants and artists interviewed by Leslie Nancy Hernández Nova between 2013-16. This video documents the fieldwork carried out in various European cities (Turin, Barcelona, Stockholm) and describes the different reasons for migrating to Europe (economic reasons, women's empowerment, political asylum, continuing education, etc.). In each of these European cities, and the perspective of Peruvians on how the cultural history is linked between Peru and Europe also relates with the Spanish colonialism memory. This documentary was presented at the first exhibition of the BABE project "Corpi attraverso i confini: memorie dell’Europa di oggi" which was curated by Melina Mulas for the 2017 Biennale Democrazia at the Fondazione Merz of Turin. A clip from the documentary dealing with terrorism in Peru during the 80's (an inteview with a refugee family in Stockholm) was presented at the exhibition of the project organized with the Archive of the State in Florence on Aprile 2018 "Immagine Memoria. Archivio di un'Europa in costruzione" curated by Costanza Meli and Barbara D'Ambrosio
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Italian, Spanish