Overview
Before September 11 2001, New York City's Arab population was one among many immigrant groups making their way in the city: politically diverse; assimilated and separatist; Muslim, Christian, and fundamentalist; wealthy and working class; struggling and successful. But when two planes hijacked by Islamic extremists destroyed the World Trade Center, the lives of this immigrant group changed within hours. Now, Arab-Americans are caught in the crossfire of President Bush's War on Terrorism, and are finding out how cold the welcome can be when you belong to the wrong immigrant group at the wrong time.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Caught in the Crossfire: Arab-Americans in Wartime?
Caught in the Crossfire: Arab-Americans in Wartime was directed by David Van TaylorBrad Lichtenstein.
Where was Caught in the Crossfire: Arab-Americans in Wartime produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Unknown Countries.
Caught in the Crossfire: Arab-Americans in Wartime Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Caught in the Crossfire: Arab-Americans in Wartime wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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