# California Dreaming

California is a strong brand, the state of new beginnings, dreams and movie stars, of surfers and a wonderful climate. But the Golden State is bankrupt and the city of Los Angeles is running out of cash. Public services are being cut and unemployment keeps rising. At the same time, optimism, entrepreneurship and the belief in the power of America are stronger than ever.

- Kind: Feature
- Year: 2011
- Runtime: 49 min
- By: VPRO tegenlicht
- Genres: History
- Archive: [Open Images (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision)](https://www.openbeelden.nl/media/82707)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/nl/) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: VPRO tegenlicht
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/openbeelden/82707?play=1)