Oryza : Healing Ground(2024)
This experimental animated documentary interrogates the colonial legacies embedded in archives through the lens of Black land stewards.
17 min · Documentary · Directed by Tamara Shogaolu
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This experimental animated documentary interrogates the colonial legacies embedded in archives through the lens of Black land stewards. Combining live-action footage, archival material, and animation, Oryza: Healing Ground reimagines archives as dynamic, living systems. A custom-built Artificial Intelligence system centered on Black histories, creates evolving digital motifs on Afrocentric perspectives, challenging the exclusion of Black voices from AI and algorithmic technologies.
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