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ONE YEAR LATER – Interviews and Radio

ONE YEAR LATER – Interviews and Radio

ONE YEAR LATER - Interviews and Radio

Niki Lerch | Austria | 2003 | 17' |

| IFFR 2004

A film that is ingenious in its simplicity. The basis: a typical American landscape as a tourist picture postcard while the radio is on in the car. It’s exactly a year after 11 September 2001 and the radio voices reflect on the event. Other tourists also look and photograph the all-too-American landscape, while elsewhere Americans go to war.

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