Why Can't We Be a Family Again?
Why Can't We Be a Family Again? is a 2002 American short documentary film directed by Roger Weisberg and Murray Nossel about two African American brothers in Brooklyn struggling to reunite with their mother, a recovering drug addict. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Murray Nossel Roger Weisberg |
| Produced by | Deborah Clancy Murray Nossel Julie Sacks Roger Weisberg |
| Written by | Roger Weisberg |
| Narrated by | Ossie Davis |
| Cinematography | Ed Marritz |
| Edited by | Lisa Shreve |
Production company | Public Policy Productions |
| Distributed by | Filmakers Library |
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Running time | 27 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
See also
References
- "NY Times: Why Can't We Be a Family Again?". NY Times. Retrieved December 6, 2008.
- "Why Can't We Be a Family Again?". Independent Lens. Public Broadcasting System. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
External links
- Why Can't We Be a Family Again? on IMDb
- Why Can't We Be a Family Again? at Filmakers Library
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