Synopsis
Iraqi-American filmmaker Usama Alshaibi shares his own story of experiencing racism in post-9/11 America. Showcasing the diversity of Arabs living in the United States, "American Arab" sparks a frank conversation about identity and perception, and argues for giving people "the space to be complicated."
American Arab (2013) is a 1h 3min documentary feature film by Usama Alshaibi. Iraqi-American filmmaker Usama Alshaibi shares his own story of experiencing racism in post-9/11 America.
Key facts
Original language
Arabic
First release
November 22, 2013 (Netherlands)
Trailer
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Netherlands | November 22, 2013 |
| Theatrical | United States | March 27, 2014 |
Additional data: TMDB.
