International Peace and Film Festival

Official Selection: America 1979

Official Selection: America 1979


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America 1979: The Iran Hostage Crisis is in full effect, and even though Regina’s parents are Iranian, she was raised to be American. When political tensions create problems for her in school, Regina’s confusion about her identity causes a crisis at home.

Director: Lila Yomtoob
Country: USA
Category: Short
Runtime: 00:14:00

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This film was an official selection in the 2015 International Peace and Film Festival. Competing with over 1200 independent films from 83 countries.

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Official Selection: America 1979