2008 Documentary
USA/Mexico/Bolivia
58 minutes
La Americana is an intimate documentary following an undocumented immigrant's journey from Bolivia to New York City and back, as she struggles to save the lie of her ailing daughter. Her unforgettable story is woven into the current immigration crisis in the United States, putting a human face on this timely and controversial issue.
| Directed by | Nicholas Bruckman |
| Written by | John Mattiuzzi, Nicholas Bruckman, Jesse Thomas |
