| Edition |
[Widescreen]. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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optical rdarm |
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surround stereo rdacpc |
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wide screen rdaar |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; 16:9 widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0. |
| Cast |
Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Jenna Kawar. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Tobias Datum ; editor, Keith Reamer ; music, Kareem Roustom. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
| Summary |
Amreeka chronicles the adventures of Muna, a single mother who leaves the West Bank with Fadi, her teenage son, with dreams of an exciting future in the promised land of small town Illinois. |
| Note |
Special features: Interviews; The fabulous picture show; Trailer; Trailer gallery. |
| Audience |
Canadian home video rating: 14A ; coarse language, substance abuse. |
| Language |
Soundtracks: English and Arabic with English subtitles (5.1 Dolby Digital, 2.0 Dolby), French (2.0 Dolby); optional subtitles in French. Closed captioned in English. |
| Subject |
Palestinian Arabs -- United States -- Drama.
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Immigrants -- United States -- Drama.
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Arab American families -- Drama.
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Arab American women -- Drama.
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Women immigrants -- Palestine -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons -- Drama.
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Families -- Drama.
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Single mothers -- Drama.
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Illinois -- Drama.
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Arab American families. (OCoLC)fst00812197
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Arab American women. (OCoLC)fst00812199
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
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Mothers and sons. (OCoLC)fst01027007
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Palestinian Arabs. (OCoLC)fst01051590
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Single mothers. (OCoLC)fst01119370
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Women immigrants. (OCoLC)fst01177764
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Illinois. (OCoLC)fst01205143
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Middle East -- Palestine.
(OCoLC)fst01207534
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Dabis, Cherien, 1976- screenwriter, film director.
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Piovesan, Christina, film producer.
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Barkin, Paul, film producer.
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Faour, Nisreen, 1972- actor.
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Muallem, Melkar, actor.
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Abbass, Hiam, actor.
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Shawkat, Alia, 1989- actor.
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Datum, Tobias, director of photography.
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Reamer, Keith, editor of moving image work.
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Roustom, Kareem, composer (expression)
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Maximum Films, presenter.
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Levantine Entertainment (Firm), presenter.
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First Generation Films, production company.
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E1 Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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| Note |
Parallel title from container: Amerrika |
| Added Title |
Container of (work): Amreeka (Motion picture)
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Container of (expression): Amreeka (Motion picture). French.
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| Standard No. |
774212103063 |
| Music No. |
210306DV E1 Entertainment |
