The Toymaker Hidden Heirloom
Hurricane Maria left 3.4 million American citizens in what came to be the longest power blackout in American history. Resilience and community work are Puerto Rico's best hope, the struggles of a forg…
The Toymaker Hidden Heirloom
Hurricane Maria left 3.4 million American citizens in what came to be the longest power blackout in American history. Resilience and community work are Puerto Rico's best hope, the struggles of a forgotten state. In the aftermath of the second deadliest storm in US history, Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico's infrastructure utterly wasted. In the midst of an island-wide blackout, emerged an overwhelming sense of community as Puerto Ricans united to become stronger than the storm that devastated their homes. How do you cope with the loss of irreplaceable things? 'Voices of Maria' relives the storm from the perspective of the island's natives as they rebuild their communities. —Sam Menendez
The Toymaker Hidden Heirloom
Animation,Documentary
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Hurricane Maria left 3.4 million American citizens in what came to be the longest power blackout in American history. Resilience and community work are Puerto Rico's best hope, the struggles of a forgotten state. In the aftermath of the second deadliest storm in US history, Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico's infrastructure utterly wasted.
In the midst of an island-wide blackout, emerged an overwhelming sense of community as Puerto Ricans united to become stronger than the storm that devastated their homes. How do you cope with the loss of irreplaceable things? 'Voices of Maria' relives the storm from the perspective of the island's natives as they rebuild their communities. —Sam Menendez.