Meet the Artists: Neil Abramson, Director of "American Son"
Zoom-In Online is proud to present Meet the Artists, a production of the Sundance Institute, featuring conversations with some of the filmmakers who are showcasing their work at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. In this segment, Director Neil Abramson discusses his film American Son, which depicts the life of a young African American male who has just returned home from basic military training and has ninety-six hours before being shipped off to Iraq. Not just political commentary, American Son highlights the change in relationships and perspectives undergone by an individual on the brink of adulthood.
