2021 / 19' Dir. Mirjam Linschooten · Sameer Farooq
The Museum Visits a Therapist
Mirjam Linschooten · Sameer Farooq
Navigating the imperial roots of the Tropen museum through a therapy session.
This film navigates the history of violence, religion and trade that shaped the Tropen museum collection — Amsterdam’s museum of ethnography. With a focus on repair and restitution, the film asks: What if the museum visited a therapist?