Origin: USA | Fiction | Director: Cherien Dabis | 96 minutes

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Amreeka

National Geographic Film, 2010, DVD, 96 minutes, 2010, English. The
quintessential

immigrant tale, journey with Muna "a single mother from Palestine" who
travels with her son Fadi to begin a new start in America. Set to the
backdrop of the Iraq war, they face the complexities and tribulations of a
new life in this heartwarming drama. Official Selection at Sundance
Dramatic Competition, Directors Fortnight. Winner- Pipresci Prize at Cannes
2009.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRKa2MLkKLA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amreeka

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