American Journal (2023)

11/22/2023 (FR) • 1h 52m

Documentary

Overview

A cinematic essay interweaving private archive images and a mixture of reflective, speculative and poetic intertitles that, like “an old movie from the 20th century”, invites us to meditate on what Des Pallières once liked to call “our old homeland”.

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

archive footage

super 8mm footage

essay film

amateur footage

self reflection

old footage

social & cultural documentary

america

observational documentary

essay

introspection

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