Animation from "Home is Somewhere Else" (2022), directed by Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos.
May 18, 2023
Featured on the May 18th, 2023 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:
- Meet journalist Danyelle Khmara, the reporter now covering the U.S.-Mexico border for AZPM. Khmara shares her history with living in Mexico and writing about immigration for The Arizona Daily Star.
Danyelle working in the field as a border reporter. Courtesy of Danyelle Khmara
Danyelle Khmara and Rio in Tulum, Mexico, 2005.
- The new animated documentary film “Home is Somewhere Else” tells three different stories about immigration across the Southern border. It will show at the Fox Tucson Theatre on May 24th in a screening presented by Cinema Tucsón. Film essayist Chris Dashiell offers his review of the film, while Mark interviews co-directors Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos about bringing these moving true stories to life using groundbreaking animation.
Animation from "Home is Somewhere Else" (2022), directed by Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos.
Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos.
Animation from "Home is Somewhere Else" (2022), directed by Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos.
Chris Dashiell is a regular contributor to Arizona Spotlight.
- And, multi-talented performance artist, director and author Rick Wamer reads from his new poetry collection Long Shadow Days: Grief Walking, and shares some personal lessons about living with love and loss.
Rick Wamer, Mime, entertains with a live mime performance.AZPM
Rick Wamer's 2022 collection of poetry and prose is called "Long Shadow Days: Grief Walking".
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VIEW LARGER A photo from the late 80's of Rick Wamer with famed mime artist Marcel Marceau.
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