ABUELITO

We Rise Production

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ABUELITO is a podcast that speaks about the secrets and hardships that are both hidden and revealed to first-generation immigrants and their children as a result of diaspora through the lens of first-generation Uruguayan-American, Tachi. This 3-part mini-series explores how much of cultural memory and trauma is inherited generation-to-generation and how this inheritance is further complicated by having both the oppressed and oppressors in our lineage. Written by Noelle Viñas Produced by We Rise Production Featuring Linda M. Girón and Maximiliano Urruzmendi This project is supported by an Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation & the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this project was unable to continue in it's original iteration of 3 podcast episodes. This project continues to evolve & grow through theater, conversations, storytelling & beyond. Follow the work of Noelle Viñas: https://www.instagram.com/noellevinas/.

22/10/2019

ABUELITO, Episode One

After the death of her father, Tachi is wrapped in a whirlwind of memories as she attempts to piece together together the little she knows about his life as a young adult. Through soccer dreams, clues and interviews with family, she begins unraveling the history of the Uruguayan dictatorship during which her father grew up, uncovering the mystery of her family’s own complicity. Abuelito Episode 1 script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mnEyhRxFBGTfFLunvtiFEJiRLFGhDTTgJIjuUjntDWM/edit?usp=sharing This project is supported by an Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation & the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this project was unable to continue in it's original iteration of 3 podcast episodes. This project continues to evolve & grow through theater, conversations, storytelling & beyond. Follow the work of Noelle Viñas: https://www.instagram.com/noellevinas/.

19 min

1 Episode

ABUELITO is a podcast that speaks about the secrets and hardships that are both hidden and revealed to first-generation immigrants and their children as a result of diaspora through the lens of first-generation Uruguayan-American, Tachi. This 3-part mini-series explores how much of cultural memory and trauma is inherited generation-to-generation and how this inheritance is further complicated by having both the oppressed and oppressors in our lineage. Written by Noelle Viñas Produced by We Rise Production Featuring Linda M. Girón and Maximiliano Urruzmendi This project is supported by an Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation & the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this project was unable to continue in it's original iteration of 3 podcast episodes. This project continues to evolve & grow through theater, conversations, storytelling & beyond. Follow the work of Noelle Viñas: https://www.instagram.com/noellevinas/.

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