{"id":3807,"date":"2026-07-13T20:22:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T20:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2026-07-13T20:22:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T20:22:32","slug":"where-is-america-the-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3807","title":{"rendered":"Where Is America The Beautiful?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Documentary &#8211; Featurette<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filminvasionla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Where_Is_A_Where-is-America-poster-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Where Is America The Beautiful?\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Log Line: Part documentary and part cinematic<br \/>\nart, this beautiful film searches for America<br \/>\nthrough real story, music and spoken word.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program:<\/strong> Where Is America The Beautiful? \u00b7 Sun, Aug 23, 2026 \u00b7 2:00 PM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director(s):<\/strong> Fr3deR1cK<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Frederick Taylor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer(s):<\/strong> Ellen Barnard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Cast:<\/strong> Victoria Fahimmanesh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor(s):<\/strong> Zayan Said \/ Lola Jett<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cinematographer(s):<\/strong> Freddie Taylor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Designer(s):<\/strong> Fr3deR1cK<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound Designer(s):<\/strong> Zayan Said<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composer(s):<\/strong> Billy Livsey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 30m<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> \u201cIt is the past that tells<br \/>\nus who we are, without it we have no identity,\u201d<br \/>\nStephen Hawkins.<br \/>\nAmerica has lost the identity that once made it great. Greatness has passed America by because history is repeating itself. This film is in search of what America was.<br \/>\nThe interviews traffic through cultural groups from liberal to conservative. The focus is<br \/>\ndiverse from Asian, Latin, Black and LGBTQ.<br \/>\nEveryone is given equal time from a Trump rally to Black Lives Matter marches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfreeway.com\/submissions\/36411337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to watch the trailer \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Fr3deR1cK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/Facebook.com\/preexitingfreedom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Facebook \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fr3deR1cK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s X \/ Twitter \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"@fr3der1ck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s BlueSky \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomorrowpictures.tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit the official website \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: FILA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Documentary &#8211; Featurette Log Line: Part documentary and part cinematic art, this beautiful film searches for America through real story, music and spoken word. Program: Where Is America The Beautiful? \u00b7 Sun, Aug 23, 2026 \u00b7 2:00 PM Director(s): Fr3deR1cK Writer(s): Frederick Taylor Producer(s): Ellen Barnard Key Cast: Victoria Fahimmanesh Editor(s): Zayan &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3807\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where Is America The Beautiful?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3808,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-invasion-l-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}