Land of Gold is a disquieting glimpse into the perilous American landscape, driven by fear and misunderstanding. This life-affirming story is juxtaposed with the tragedy of how an act of kindness, one man’s compassion, can become an emotional burden.
Land of Gold reminds its audience of the superficial perspectives that nurture America not only as the mythical “land of opportunity” but also a country full of fear and suspicion. Land of Gold exposes the irony of how a country borne out of migration and diversity of people and cultures has become intent on “cleansing” itself, if you will, of its fundamental identity.
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