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Say My Name

"What’s in a name?"

en 21m
Documentary
People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an identity that challenges others to simply just say their name. A short social docu-film by Mariam Meliksetyan, “Say My Name” is a meditation on identity, otherness, assimilation, community, and ancestral roots.

Director

Mariam Meliksetyan

Producer

Mariam Meliksetyan

identity community cultural social documentary ethnic diversity ancestry minority assimilation social awareness social & cultural documentary cultural identity ethnic minority ethnic studies cultural history documentary minority communities ethnic documentary short ethnicities

Status

Post Production

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Blue Iris Films