What to Bring to America

 

Year: 2011
Country: USA
Run Time: 15 minutes

Helen, an Ethiopian immigrant living in Los Angeles, is pressured by her family and tradition to take a decision as the moment approaches for her daughter's genital cutting.

Director
Christophe Nassif

Producer
Nicolas Duval-Adassovsky, Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou

Screenplay
Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano

Cinematography
Mathieu Vadepied

Editing
Dorian Rigal-Ansous

Principal Cast
François Cluzet, Omar Sy

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What to Bring to America
Christopher Nassif

Email: info@christophenassif.com

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