(Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy)

Content: An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.

Countries:

Belgium,

France

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

96 minutes

Year:

1989

Directors:

Chantal Akerman

Production companies:

Mallia Films,

Paradise Films,

RTBF,

La Sept Cinéma,

Le Centre Pompidou

Actors:

Crews:

Director

Director of Photography

Music

Editor

Sound