An American Journey : Trailer

Trailer for the documentary An American Journey. In contemporary photography, everybody agrees there is a \x93before\x94 and an \x93after\x94 The Americans, Robert Frank's 1958 photographic manifesto.Half a century later, French director Philippe S\xe9clier decided to follow in Robert Frank's footsteps to explore the spirit of the \x93Beat Generation\x94 and the impact of his book, The Americans, not only on the art of photography, but also on american culture.From Texas to Montana, from Nebraska to Louisiana, from New York to San Francisco, An American Journey is a 15,000 miles odyssey through contemporary America, moving between past and present, photography and cinema, and two Americas, separated by time.

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