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Sep 22, 2009
18:29
News & Politics
Amreeka, a new film from Cherien Dabis tells the story of a Palestinian mother and son who emigrate to a small town in Illinois and find that life i...
Amreeka, a new film from Cherien Dabis tells the story of a Palestinian mother and son who emigrate to a small town in Illinois and find that life in America is perhaps not what they imagined. Dabis herself is Palestinian American and reflects on the role of family, place, and home in shaping our identity. Amreeka is Dabis's feature debut and opens across the country next week.
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