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  • American Passages (2011)
  • 120 min | Documentary
American Passages (2011)
120 min | Documentary
Initially, there's that moment of happiness: an African-American celebrating in Harlem cheers "We're free!" as if Barack Obama's victory meant the ultimate end of slavery. AMERICAN PASSAGES is an associative journey through the United ...See moreInitially, there's that moment of happiness: an African-American celebrating in Harlem cheers "We're free!" as if Barack Obama's victory meant the ultimate end of slavery. AMERICAN PASSAGES is an associative journey through the United States: a disillusioned Iraq veteran, gay adoptive fathers, black judges, white party animals and a pimp at a casino table in Las Vegas. The extreme contrasts of black and white, rich and poor, winners and losers are often as surprising as the meaning of the constitutional right to the pursuit of happiness in these times of crisis. An epic panorama of America. Written by Ruth Beckermann Filmproduktion See less
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Director
Ruth Beckermann
Producer
Karen Annarino
Cinematographers
Antoine Parouty | Lisa Rinzler
Editor
Dieter Pichler
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Release date
Mar 31, 2011 (France)
Awards
1 win & 3 nominations

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