A Dreamscape: Gambling in America
Brief Synopsis
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A series of blackout-separated episodes scoping the full breadth of current US "gaming." The thesis which emerges: while current drug and crime "epidemics" occupy center stage in press and politics, gambling is proving an equal drain on underclass resources--albeit one that wins little attention bec
Cast & Crew
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Bernie Ijdis
Director
Emile Bensdorp
Editor
Mariette Friedheim
Production Coordinator
Bernie Ijdis
Producer
Jane Snijders
Sound
Dirk Teenstra
Cinematographer
Film Details
Also Known As
Dreamscape: Gambling in America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
Synopsis
A series of blackout-separated episodes scoping the full breadth of current US "gaming." The thesis which emerges: while current drug and crime "epidemics" occupy center stage in press and politics, gambling is proving an equal drain on underclass resources--albeit one that wins little attention because it's so profitable to government and business interests.
Director
Bernie Ijdis
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Dreamscape: Gambling in America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Cinequest San Jose Film Festival November 9-13, 1994.
Shown at Film Art Festival in Slovenia November 2-14, 1994.
16mm
color
