A Transit to Remember

Synopsis

"A Transit To Remember " reveals the poignant story of young Moluccan and Surinamese heroin users in the Netherlands during the 1970s and 1980s. The documentary delves deeply into the underlying causes of addiction, such as migration trauma and structural racism, and gives a voice to an often-forgotten generation. By connecting personal stories with a broader social context, it creates a powerful and nuanced portrait of struggle and recovery. A film that not only confronts, but also contributes to understanding and destigmatization.

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01 MOLUKS IN 2051

Molucas in 2051: From Arrival to the Future

In the media, “the Moluccan story” is often associated with colonial history and the arrival of the first Moluccans in the Netherlands in 1951. But what are today’s Moluccan storytellers focusing on? How do they incorporate Moluccan culture, traditions, and customs into contemporary stories? What will they carry forward into the future? How will the Moluccan story take shape in 2051, when Moluccans have been in the Netherlands for 100 years?

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