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CAAMFest 2016

Donut Shop

Directed by Robert Riutta

SHORTS / USA / 2015 / Short / 15 mins / English / Color / World Premiere

Plays In:
AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

Roxie Theatre
March 12, 2016 5:00 pm At Rush

Description

For some, immigration means running away from something dreadful while also leaving behind something precious. Oakland, CA, donut shop owner Sam shares his story of loss and perseverance during and after the Khmer Rouge genocide.


Plays in

  1. AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

    SHORTS / 89 mins
    What does it mean to be American? Wealth, new beginnings, excitement and uncertainty — sometimes, it isn’t all it seems. From leaving home in search of opportunity and prosperity to having to hide who you really are, these stories illuminate the trials and tribulations of the journey to the American dream.

    In This Program: Am I American, Donut Shop, Escape, Home is a Hotel, In Search of America Inshallah, Noodle Deli


Dates & Times

Plays In:
AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

Roxie Theatre
March 12, 2016 5:00 pm At Rush