New Americans
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | New Americans |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1944 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Slavko Vorkapić |
| production | RKO radio |
New Americans is a 1944 American short documentary film directed by Slavko Vorkapić , which was nominated for an Oscar in 1945 .
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The film takes a look at refugees from different nations who came at the beginning of the 1940s in the United States, to the especially Nazi - terror to escape. He deals with the fact that they brought their skills and values to their new home, thereby enriching America, and becoming New Americans . Not only such well-known luminaries as the novelist Thomas Mann and the physicist Albert Einstein have given the country new impulses, but also the skills of less well-known people have paid for themselves and are a benefit for underserved areas.
Award
Academy Awards 1945 : RKO Radio nominated for an Oscar in the category “Best Documentary Short Film” with the film . The award went to the United States Marine Corps and the film With the Marines at Tarawa , which focuses on the battle for the Tarawa Pacific Atoll .
Web links
- New Americans in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- New Americans at letterboxd.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 17th Academy Awards | 1945 at oscars.org (English)