David Felix Sutcliffe
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ADAMA

Using intimate vérité footage, ADAMA is the story of a 16-year-old Muslim girl who was mysteriously accused of being a “potential” suicide bomber. Released after 6 weeks, she must fight to clear her name, and to keep her family from unraveling after her father is deported. 

ADAMA

Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor: David Felix Sutcliffe

PBS America ReFramed broadcast

 
 

Documentary  -  55 minutes  -  PBS / America ReFramed  -  2011   

Using intimate vérité footage, ADAMA is the story of a Muslim girl from Harlem who became the youngest person swept up by the FBI in a terrorism investigation when she was just 16.  Released after 6 weeks, she must fight to clear her name, and to keep her family from unraveling after her father is deported. 

www.adamafilm.com

 
 

Photos by Lyric R. Cabral