NPR wrote this about the film, “They're singing "Auld Lang Syne," the Scottish ballad synonymous with ringing in the new year. It begins with this line: "Should auld acquaintance be forgot / And never brought to mind?"…
"It's certainly my tendency — and maybe our natural human tendency — to want to rush forward and put this year behind us," explains Tyler Jones, the film's director. "But that may do a disservice, I think, to our memories and those who went before us."
May we be able to say at the end of 2021 that we as white folks did some serious listening, learning, repenting, changing, when it comes to issues of race in North America. Ours is the work of reconciliation and ours is the work of standing up to these grave issues of injustice.
https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2020/12/30/950636647/you-might-be-ready-to-forget-2020-this-film-reminds-you-why-you-shouldnt