Katelyn Rebelo
Katelyn Rebelo is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn. Her work combines non-fiction and experimental forms, often exploring stories that reimagine concepts of femininity, memory, and autonomy. Most recently she co-directed, animated, and shot Mizuko supported by Tribeca Film Institute's If/Then Short Documentary Program. She is currently a Creative Culture Filmmaker Fellow at Jacob Burns Film Center.
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Mizuko
In Japan there is a special way to grieve abortions. "Mizuko kuyo" meaning ‘water child memorial’ allows people to metaphorically return their unborn children to the sea. Inspired by this Buddhist ritual, the Japanese-American filmmaker confronts her own experience of abortion in the US.
Mizuko
In Japan there is a special way to grieve abortions. "Mizuko kuyo" meaning ‘water child memorial’ allows people to metaphorically return their unborn children to the sea. Inspired by this Buddhist ritual, the Japanese-American filmmaker confronts her own experience of abortion in the US.
