Film
Histoires d'Amérique
Saturday, Jan 24, 2009
3 p.m.
Additional Info
1988, 92 min.
Image: Chantal Akerman, Histories d’Amerique, 1988; photo courtesy Paradise Films
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Histoires d’Amérique tells the informal history of Jewish life for the past century. Linking cultural identity with storytelling, Akerman explores immigration, family, philosophy, and the holocaust.