Experience the US Theatrical Premiere of "A Place of Absence," a poignant documentary by Marialuisa Ernst. The film connects the trauma of present-day migration to the historical legacy of forced disappearances in the Americas. Various screenings will feature Q&A sessions with director Marialuisa Ernst and other notable figures, including filmmakers, scholars, and community leaders, moderated by experts in the field. These special engagements will delve deeper into the film's themes and context.

A Place of Absence with Marialuisa Ernst (Director), Kirsten Johnson (Filmmaker and Cinematographer)

This poetic film follows director Marialuisa's journey with Anita and Leticia, Central American women traveling with the Caravan of Mothers of Missing Migrants.