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Suzanne, Suzanne (1982)

Suzanne, Suzanne poster
Directed by
Camille Billops
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
26 min
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary follows a young African-American woman as she works through difficult experiences within her own family. It shows her confronting past pain and trying to make sense of her relationships.

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What happens

Suzanne, Suzanne is a 1982 short documentary film about a young African-American woman coming to terms with personal and family struggles. The film was directed by Camille Billops and James Hatch and is semi-autobiographical, based on Billops' niece, Suzanne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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