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American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (French: Histoires d'Amérique) is a 1989 Belgian drama film directed by Chantal Akerman. It was entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. The film deals with Jewish identity in the center of the United States.
Oct 4, 1989 · American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy: Directed by Chantal Akerman. With Mark Amitin, Eszter Balint, Kirk Baltz, George Bartenieff. The stories of Jewish immigrants in New York City are told with characteristic humor.
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Synopsis. Belgian director Chantal Akerman avoids her usual “real time” technique in Histoires d’Amérique. The anecdotal nature of the subject matter compels Akerman to fragment her narrative, rather than offer it in one, uninterrupted continuum.
Histoires d’Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy - The Criterion Channel. Directed by Chantal Akerman • 1989 • Belgium, France. Starring George Bartenieff, Judith Malina, Eszter Balint. Chantal Akerman explores Jewish American identity in this multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience.
Aug 5, 2018 · Somewhere between Woody Allen and Freud, between documentary and fiction, Histoires d’Amerique conjures up the destinies of several generations of Jewish immigrants in New York. Director: Chantal Akerman.
Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy 1989 1h 32m Drama List Reviews The stories of Jewish immigrants in New York City are told with characteristic humor.
