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Projections of America: Directed by Peter Miller. With John Lithgow, Victoria Riskin, Ian Scott, Kenneth Turan. Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the darkest days of World War II.
The PROJECTIONS OF AMERICA films presented American stories – of cowboys and oilmen, farmers and window washers, immigrants and school children – capturing the optimism and messiness of American democracy.
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the darkest days of World War II.
The Projections of America films presented American stories – of cowboys and oilmen, farmers and window washers, immigrants and school children – capturing the optimism and messiness of American democracy. The gorgeously crafted films were idealized versions of what America could be, created by politically engaged filmmakers who wanted to ...
Projections of America (2014) Movie Info Synopsis During World War II, Robert Riskin and other filmmakers create powerful short documentaries that showed America's strength.
At its center were the Projections of America films – twenty-six short documentaries whose mission was to introduce America to millions of people throughout the world. But seventy years later, the Projections of America films have disappeared.
22 Jul 2015 · Overview. Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the darkest days of World War II.
