Amreeka
(DVD)
Contributors
Dabis, Cherien, 1976- Director
Faour, Nisreen, 1972- Actor
Muallem, Melkar. Actor
Abbass, Hiam. Actor
Virgil Films.
Faour, Nisreen, 1972- Actor
Muallem, Melkar. Actor
Abbass, Hiam. Actor
Virgil Films.
Published
[United States] : New York : National Geographic Entertainment ; Virgil Films, [2009].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : New York : National Geographic Entertainment ; Virgil Films, [2009].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
829567066621
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Special features: "Make a wish" - a short film from director Cherien Dabis; deleted scenes; outakes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tobias Datum ; editor, Keith Reamer ; music, Kareem Roustom.
Participants/Performers
Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Joseph Ziegler, Yussef Abu Warda.
Description
Muna Farah, a Palestinian single mom, struggles to maintain her optimistic spirit in the daily grind of intimidating West Bank checkpoints, the constant nagging of a controlling mother, and the haunting shadows of a failed marriage. Everything changes one day when she receives a letter informing her that her family has been granted a U.S. green card.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for brief drug use involving teens and some language.
System Details
DVD, widescreen, Dolby digital; coded for all regions.
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