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CAAMFest 2016

Escape

Directed by Zia Islam

SHORTS / United States / 2014 / Drama, Short, Thriller / 15 mins / English, Spanish with English subtitles / Color / San Francisco Premiere

Plays In:
AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

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

Description

Two paramedics are on standby for an illegal immigrant police raid. Tense and uneasy, they find themselves at odds choosing between following orders and risking their freedom and livelihoods to help keep a family together.


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