That's My Face (2001)
In 1996, the filmmaker journeyed to the city Salvador Da Bahia - the African heart and soul of Brazil - seeking the identity of the spirits who haunt his dreams. Twenty years before, his mother made a parallel journey when she migrated with the family to Tanzania, East Africa in search of a mythic motherland. Shot entirely on silent Super 8 film by three generations of an African American family, "That's My Face" creates a mythopoetic feast of self-discovery.
Director: Thomas Allen Harris
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: September 13, 2001
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is That's My Face about?
- In 1996, the filmmaker journeyed to the city Salvador Da Bahia - the African heart and soul of Brazil - seeking the identity of the spirits who haunt his dreams. Twenty years before, his mother made a parallel journey when she migrated with the family to Tanzania, East Africa in search of a mythic motherland. Shot entirely on silent Super 8 film by three generations of an African American family, "That's My Face" creates a mythopoetic feast of self-discovery.
- Who directed That's My Face?
- That's My Face was directed by Thomas Allen Harris.
- How long is That's My Face?
- That's My Face has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is That's My Face?
- That's My Face is a Documentary film.