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New Brooklyn (2008)

New Brooklyn poster
Directed by
Christopher Cannucciari
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

It follows a woman who recently moved to Brooklyn from South America. She navigates everyday challenges and connections with the people around her.

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What happens

New Brooklyn is a 2008 feature film directed by Christopher Cannucciari, starring Blanca Lewin, Matt Cavenaugh, Frank Harts, Pablo Cerda, Kat Ross and Frank Nasso. New Brooklyn is Blanca Lewin's first feature film in English. Her previous works include Sangre Eterna, Sábado, una película en tiempo real and En la cama. The film was released to various film festivals beginning late Fall 2008. The film is a drama about the movable and unmovable obstacles in the lives of Brooklyn dwellers, centering on the story of a recent South American arrival, Marta Piro (Lewin). The film includes a mix of professional actors and Brooklyn native non-actors. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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