Eli Jaffe Film Series; “A Dream in Doubt”

2008 Eli Jaffe Film Series, “A Dream in Doubt” followed by discussion with the producer, Preetmohan Singh, and reception, Upstate Films, Rhinebeck, New York.
A immigrant story in a world in which patriotism has morphed into murder. When Rana Singh Sodhi’s brother is killed in America’s first post-9/11 revenge murder, he begins a journey to reclaim his American dream and fight the hate that continues to threaten his community. The films travels to Rana’s hometown of Phoenix, Arizona to explore post-9/11 America from his perspective, while providing a harrowing glimpse into the psyche of the perpetrator and the motivation for a hate crime. This intimate account illustrates one man’s odyssey from persecution in India to embracing America as his homeland, revealing the essence of the American dream.