La Americana is a feature documentary film directed and produced by Nicholas Bruckman.[1] The film tells the story of a young undocumented immigrant in New York City who struggles to save the life of her ailing daughter in Bolivia.[2] La Americana received numerous festival awards worldwide, including best documentary at the New York[3] and Los Angeles Latino[4] film festivals.
| La Americana | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nicholas Bruckman |
The film was broadcast on numerous television networks in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, and in 2012 aired nationwide in the US on National Geographic Mundo.[5]
References edit
- ^ Biswas, Anindita (February 10, 2009) “Beyond Borders”[permanent dead link]. The Hindu. Retrieved on June 8, 2012
- ^ Rosenblatt, Josh (April 11, 2008) “Cine las Americas Previews”[permanent dead link]. Austin Chronicle. Retrieved on June 18, 2012
- ^ Admin (July 26, 2008) “HBO’S NY INT’L LATINO FEST DISPATCH” Archived 2013-10-04 at archive.today. Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
- ^ Past Winners, Los Angeles Latino Film Festival Archived 2012-05-14 at the Wayback Machine. Los Angeles Latino Film Institute Archived 2009-01-30 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on June 8, 2012.
- ^ “La Americana”. Nat Geo. Retrieved on June 18, 2012
External links edit
- Official Website
- La Americana at Al Jazeera
- La Americana at The Lancet Journal
- La Americana at Short Films Texas
- La Americana at The Orlando Sentinel
- La Americana at Orlando Weekly
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