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Europe's racial make-up is quickly changing. French-Algerian filmmaker Yamina Benguigui is hoping to start a conversation about affirmative action - a policy that does not exist in France today.
Benguigui's Le Plafond de Verre (Glass Ceiling)presents a series of sometimes very emotional first-hand accounts of discrimination against mostly black and North African Arab who are trying to find jobs. The documentary offers poignant and revealing accounts of discrimination faced by these full-fledged French citizens who are also children of immigrant parents.
- Year2004
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- DirectorYamina Benguigui
- FilmmakerYamina Benguigui
AVAILABLE IN THE USA
Europe's racial make-up is quickly changing. French-Algerian filmmaker Yamina Benguigui is hoping to start a conversation about affirmative action - a policy that does not exist in France today.
Benguigui's Le Plafond de Verre (Glass Ceiling)presents a series of sometimes very emotional first-hand accounts of discrimination against mostly black and North African Arab who are trying to find jobs. The documentary offers poignant and revealing accounts of discrimination faced by these full-fledged French citizens who are also children of immigrant parents.
- Year2004
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- DirectorYamina Benguigui
- FilmmakerYamina Benguigui