Loading
American Herro
A Kurdish woman's plight to define and defend freedom.
Genres
Documentary
Overview
American Herro is the remarkable story of a young Kurdish girl who comes to America as a refugee from Iraq and lives out the American dream. 30-years later, traveling the globe working for Condoleeza Rice, U.S. Diplomat Herro Mustafa invites her first American friend, filmmaker Kirk Roos, to visit Iraq and retrace her steps to freedom.
Details
Budget
$100000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
57 min
Release Date
2009-02-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Herro Mustafa
Herself
Similar Movies
Explore movies similar to this one that you might also enjoy.
0.0
8 Arms to Hold You
An "Ock-umentary" exploring the character of Doc Ock and the way he as well as his tentacles were brought to life on the silver screen.
2004-11-30 | en
8.0
The Great Electric Airplane Race
2022-02-12 | en
7.3
So Help Me God
Some 20 years ago, two sex workers were murdered in an upper-class Brussels neighborhood. Celebrated Belgian magistrate Anne Gurwez decides to revisit this cold case, pouring over the evidence with the use of new technologies and tracking down then-suspects.
2018-02-07 | fr
7.0
The Legend of the Ugly King
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker — who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or–winning Yol from inside prison and died in exile just two years later.
2017-09-14 | de
0.0
How It Breathes
Elijah Jamal Balbed grew up in Washington DC in the midst of one of its most difficult eras, as its identity was being tested. As the city changed around him, his budding career as a musician exposed him to the people and music providing a voice and an outlet to the people of DC. Now tasked with preserving and sharing that tradition, Balbed reflects on balancing that responsibility with creating a musical identity of his own.
2024-03-24 | en
0.0
Sanae's Journey to Tsuchiura Castle
Chris Jiménez follows Sanae Nagashima with his camera in her journey from the crowded streets of Asakusa to the ancient castle of Tsuchiura.
2020-02-13 | en
0.0
Soms. Elles i Beget
2021-09-06 | ca
0.0
Paradise
Michael Almereyda’s Paradise is a poignant and surprising sketchbook, a collection of brief episodes captured during a decade of travel. The film is marked by a sense of mystery, wonderment, and sly humor, reflecting a notion of life as a series of elusive, paradisiacal moments that are routinely taken for granted — and always slipping away.
2008-10-30 | en
5.8
Under the Stars
Paying tribute to some of America's only surviving drive-ins – and those who keep them running – this heartfelt documentary captures efforts to preserve these nostalgic theaters in small-towns across the country.
2022-10-15 | fr
7.0
Vice News Presents: Mass Shooting America
An unflinching look at the true scope and scale of gun violence in America, as told by those who've experienced it first-hand.
2024-02-07 | en
7.0
John Deacon - Il Documentario
This documentary explores Life and Art of Queen bassist John Deacon.
2019-09-25 | it
0.0
Tattoos: A Scarred History
An exploration of how the once taboo art form has become socially acceptable.
2009-06-21 | en
0.0
London, KY
A filmmaker journeys back to the significant places of his Kentucky upbringing to preserve the memories they still hold.
2025-04-29 | en
7.2
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey
Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer Wells, one of a group of scientists studying the origin of human life, offers evidence and theories to support such a thesis in this PBS special. He claims that Africa was populated by only a few thousand people that some deserted their homeland in a conquest that has resulted in global domination.
2003-01-21 | en
10.0
The Simpsons: America's First Family
The Simpsons: America's First Family is a 50 minute program which features the production of The Simpsons, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the series.
2000-07-23 | en
9.5
Ballerina Boys
Discover Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (The Trocks), an all-male company that for 45 years has offered audiences their passion for ballet classics mixed with exuberant comedy. With every step they poke fun at their strictly gendered art form.
2021-06-04 | en
0.0
Horizon
From the turtles of the Farasan Islands to the ibex that dot the Asir Mountains, this documentary captures Saudi Arabia's diverse wildlife and scenery.
2024-01-04 | ar
10.0
The Man The Myth The Bellend
Bellend Productions'(TM) 1X Nominated Documentary "The Man The Myth The Bellend" Directed by Rhys Walkington is the first ever Bellend Productions(TM) Film and is a documentary about the Life of "The Man The Myth The Bellend."
2023-07-18 | en
1.0
Mariem
Mariem Hassan, Sahrawi refugee, composer and Western Sahara's most emblematic singer, died of cancer in 2015. Soon before her passing, Mariem returned to the liberated territories of her homeland, where she had spent her childhood. There, she told us her story and sang for the last time. This film pays tribute to her last testimony and her art.
2023-03-10 | ar
7.4
The Last of the Sea Women
On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.
2024-09-08 | en