American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (04/10/1989)

Production : Mallia Films, Paradise Films, RTBF, La Sept Cinéma, Le Centre Pompidou

Synopsis

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.