The unbridled joy that makes the old home videos so enchanting is crushed by the mother’s sluggish voice as she recalls that time. Though the filmmaker’s family emigrated to Florida in 1997, their hopes for a better life remain unfulfilled. The mother works until she collapses, and the American dream becomes a nightmare.
The unbridled joy that makes the old home videos so enchanting is crushed by the mother’s sluggish voice as she recalls that time. Though the filmmaker’s family emigrated to Florida in 1997, their hopes for a better life remain unfulfilled. The mother works until she collapses, and the American dream becomes a nightmare.