American Summer (1973)
The film explores the experiences of 30 university students from Abidjan, Ivory Coast, who serve as counselors at American summer camps. It highlights their cultural exchanges with American children through games, songs, and dances. The counselors teach the children about their African traditions while also learning about American customs. The film emphasizes the importance of cultural understanding and friendship, showcasing moments of joy, discovery, and the breaking down of stereotypes about race and culture.
Keywords
summer camp, cultural exchange, American children, African counselors, friendship, traditions, music, dance, stereotypes, race relations
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