Add to ORKGMy project, more than a documentary, is an oral history. The piece depicts the intergenerational relationship between three women: my grandmother, my mother, and I. I explore the Russian traditions that my Babushka has cultivated and shared among the three of us, in particular, the tradition of fortune telling. My film also addresses my grandmother’s struggle with dementia. However, in spite of her fading memory, my Babushka is still able to recall upon the practice and process of fortune telling. This tradition has helped strengthen and preserve our connection. My mother’s narration provides the viewer with a small window into our world and a tradition that connects us. In spite of her fading memory, she has retained the tradition of fortu...