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We remember differently, Jyoti MistrySouth Africa, 200425 minA white South African middle-class mother and daughter are brought together by the mother’s illness. The two begin to exhume personal memory – discovering how they recall the past differently and how these nuances of shared experiences shape their perceptions of the present.When I grow up I want to be a Black Man, Jyoti MistrySouth Africa/Austria, 201010 minA double-screen work on violence and freedom. On one screen the ‘alphabet of violence’. The second screen's function is to evoke potential, possibility, aspirations and ambitions of a future where the value of the black man in society is revitalised through a lexicon of freedom; he runs towards his freedom. Born in Durban, South Africa in 1970, Jyoti Mistry works with film as an interplay between cinematic traditions and installation art. She has been artist in residence at the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam and the California College of the Arts in San Francisco and was a member of the International Short Film Jury at the 68th Berlinale. She is currently professor for film at the University of Gothenburg.