America  I Too

America; I Too

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Graffiti Tags | Mural

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  • Genre(s): Documentary
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Anike Tourse
  • Cast(s): Jose Diaz, Barkhad Abdi, Jailene Arias, Michelle Azar, Richard Azurdia See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 21min
  • Award(s): Special Prize of the Jury 2018 (Won) Awards List
  • Similar To: Untold UK: Jamie Vardy, Marty, Life Is Short
  • Story:
    Young muralist Manny is arrested after being wrongfully accused of tagging his very own mural. In police custody, he learns that he was ordered removed back in 2008 due to his undocumented immigration status and that his name came up in the "gang database." Manny insists that he was nine years old in 2008, unaware of any pending deportation, and certainly not a part of any gang. When he refuses to sign a voluntary departure Manny is sent into detention.
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STORY

Story
Young muralist Manny is arrested after being wrongfully accused of tagging his very own mural. In police custody, he learns that he was ordered removed back in 2008 due to his undocumented immigration status and that his name came up in the "gang database." Manny insists that he was nine years old in 2008, unaware of any pending deportation, and certainly not a part of any gang. When he refuses to sign a voluntary departure Manny is sent into detention.

AWARDS

Won
Special Prize of the Jury Award

The Migrant Center Award Winner | 2018

Best of Show Award

Short Film | 2017

Festival Prize Award

Best Narrative Short | 2017

Jury Award

Best Short Feature | 2017

BOX OFFICE

Budget 70,865 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Barkhad Abdi has appeared on the big screen 14 times, he is best known for his role in Captain Phillips (2013) as Captain Phillips (2013), a pirate with the famous line 'I am the Captain now.'

Jailene Arias, Manny's sister, appeared on Emmy-considered The Good Place (2016).

Barkhad Abdi was Blade Runner 2049 (2017) in Blade Runner 2049 (2017).

Jose Diaz plays Cody in Fist Fight (2017) the 2017 feature that stars Ice Cube and Charlie Day. Diaz first met Day on the set of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) in 2013.

Somalian actor Barkhad Abdi moved to Yemen when he was seven to escape civil war, just seven years before his family moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Popular Dialogues

"ICE Officer Michaels: Sign the form. Manuel: No. ICE Officer Michaels: Sign the form! [Grabs Manny's hand to force him to sign the voluntary departure form] ICE Officer Michaels: SIGN THE FORM! Manuel: I'm not signing anything! I HAVE A RIGHT TO SEE MY LAWYER! ICE Officer Michaels: SIGN THE FORM! Manuel: I want to speak to my lawyer. I just want to talk to my family."

"Myeong: [Looks at ankle monitor] I know I have to wear it but I feel like a criminal."