Tobin-Stanley, MaureenUniversity of Minnesota Duluth. Royal D. Alworth, Jr. Institute for International Studies2021-01-132021-01-132020https://hdl.handle.net/11299/217719Presented by: Dr. Maureen Tobin-Stanley, Professor of Hispanic Studies, UMD, Department of World Languages and Cultures; Thursday, October 15, 2020, 12:00 PM; A CLA Passport event; Free and Open to the PublicDr. Tobin Stanley, UMD Department of World Languages and Cultures, explores three documentaries based on Ángel Fernández’s testimonial narratives. Resistant fighter, sixteen-year political prisoner in Franco’s jails and current expatriate, Ángel Fernández has penned several written testimonies, participated in the documentary films Te doy mi palabra (I Give You My Word, 2012, dir. Quino González) and Au temps des roses rouges (Time of the Red Roses, 2013, dir. Francis Lapeyre), and protagonizes the biopic Ángel (2016, dir. Stéphane Fernandez). These works are a testament to his commitment to justice through memory. As a survivor of the cumulative traumas of war, exile and political imprisonment, his journey to make his story known through memory activism reach the apex of communication in the documentary Ángel.en-USPostersUniversity of Minnesota DuluthLecturesRoyal D. Alworth, Jr. Institute for International StudiesDepartment of World Languages and CulturesMartha B. Alworth International Brown BagVirtual eventsOther