Almost Brooklyn (2007)

A gorgeous and smart film by Daniel Garcia and Rania Attieh, Almost, Brooklyn, gives us an old man doing just what audiences did, crossing the bridge. “I’ve lived in Manhattan all my life, and I’ve never been to Brooklyn. Take me there,” says the old man, armed with an 8mm camera, to the South Asian cabbie. The film, a pet project of the living legend and Iranian new-waver Abbas Kiarostami, ushers the audience through a surreal and very telling sojourn in the magical borough”.

Director: Daniel Garcia, Rania Attieh
Runtime: 14 min
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Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Almost Brooklyn about?
A gorgeous and smart film by Daniel Garcia and Rania Attieh, Almost, Brooklyn, gives us an old man doing just what audiences did, crossing the bridge. “I’ve lived in Manhattan all my life, and I’ve never been to Brooklyn. Take me there,” says the old man, armed with an 8mm camera, to the South Asian cabbie. The film, a pet project of the living legend and Iranian new-waver Abbas Kiarostami, ushers the audience through a surreal and very telling sojourn in the magical borough”.
Who directed Almost Brooklyn?
Almost Brooklyn was directed by Daniel Garcia, Rania Attieh.
How long is Almost Brooklyn?
Almost Brooklyn has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).