This short documentary follows an Iraqi refugee single mother through her first year in the U.S. (Portland) - the film spans the events of September 2016 - September 2017 and braids her experiences with the broader socio-political environment in Portland.
Filmed | Directed | Edited by Paul Kachris-Newman | Translated by Dr. Baher Butti | June 4th Camera Crew | Paul Kachris-Newman, Noah Puggarana, William Whitley | Logistics Eden Aurora, Diana Nichols
Inaugural recipient of the Andries Deinum award for Visionaries and Provocateurs - this $10,000 cash award is the largest cash prize awarded by the college of the arts at Portland State University.