Family Name
- Original title
- Family Name
- Year
- 1997
- Running time
- 89 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Documentary
- Music
- Cinematography
- Genre
- Documentary
- Synopsis
- Macky Alston embarks on an excavation to unearth the history of his white slave-owning family, and explores the link to the black families that shared his name.
- Awards
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1997: Sundance: Freedom of Expression Award1997: Gotham Awards: Open Palm Award1997: Independent Spirit Awards: Nominated for Truer Than Fiction Award1997: Bermuda International Film Festival: Jury Prize
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