American Hunger
Synopsis
Oscillating between a street festival in Philadelphia, the slave forts and capitol city of Ghana, and the New Jersey shore, American Hunger, explores the relationship between personal experience and collective histories. American fantasies confront African realities. African realities confront America fantasies. African fantasies confront American realities. American realities confront African fantasies…
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Part of Diaspora Suites at Gene Siskel Film Centre
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ephraim Asili
- Screenplay & Story
- Ephraim Asili
- Original Title
- American Hunger
- Country of Origin
- Ghana, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ephraim Asili
Ephraim Asili
Ephraim Asili
Department Leadership Roster
Ephraim Asili
Director
Ephraim Asili
Writer
Ephraim Asili
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Hunger
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What is American Hunger about?
Oscillating between a street festival in Philadelphia, the slave forts and capitol city of Ghana, and the New Jersey shore, American Hunger, explores the relationship between personal experience and collective histories. American fantasies confront African realities. African realities confront America fantasies. African fantasies confront American realities. American realities confront African fantasies…
Who directed American Hunger?
American Hunger was directed by Ephraim Asili.
Who stars in American Hunger?
The principal cast of American Hunger includes Julian Rozzell Jr..
When was American Hunger released and how long is it?
American Hunger was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 19m.