An extremely stylish and compact documentary, experimental in the best meaning of the word, about the new laws and forms of registration that have been introduced in America during the War against Terrorism. The film makers observe with sober disgust what this means for the lives of several immigrants from Moslem countries.
Also in this combined programme
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Persons of Interest
In a cool form, an (in)human problem is made painfully tangible. After September 11, immigrants from Moslem countries were made outlaws in the USA.
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AROUND Special Registration
An Arab student in the USA surreptitiously films the way he has to register himself as a potential terrorist. The picture largely remains black, bu
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2004
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2004
- Length
- 11"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
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