A Bridge Named Emma

island
Curaçao
category
Arts & crafts, Built heritage, and Tangible heritage
type of material
Film/video
target group
General public
language
English
author/maker
James Leander, Skitch Henderson, and Thomas Mead

Produced in the early 1960s, “A Bridge Called Emma” is a short film about Curaçao, an island country in the southern Caribbean Sea. The film takes its name from the swinging Queen Emma Bridge, which spans the channel in the fourth largest harbor in the world.