Movie Details
Theatrical Release:June 6th, 2007
Original Language:English
My American Neighbor (2007)
"American citizens living abroad reflect on patriotism, freedom, and the pursuit of happiness, as they look at the American dream from the distance"Movie
DirectorIrina Patkanian
WriterIrina Patkanian
30 minJun 6th, 2007
Plot
A documentary essay that reflects on complex modern identity, globalization, and moral values. Russian born filmmaker, Patkanian travels to France, Greece, Egypt, Italy and her native land, Russia, to interview the U.S. citizens who live there. She invites her interviewees and her audience to reflect about patriotism, freedom, the pursuit of happiness, and the importance of distance for our understanding of homeland.
