Southeast 67
Diretto da Betsy Cox7 novembre 2015 71minDocumentario, Biography,
8.18.0
Devastated by the arrival of crack cocaine in the 1980s, Washington DC became known as the 'Murder Capital' of the country. Growing up at the epicenter of this violence - in southeast DC - 67 rising seventh graders were promised college scholarships by a wealthy area businessman. Southeast 67 focuses on the students' struggles to reconcile the dream of college with daily survival in a community rife with violence, poverty and addiction. Blowing up the simplistic bootstrap narrative of success, this feature-length documentary combines raw never-before-seen archival film footage and photographs, with present day footage and intimate interviews with the students, twenty years later, as they reflect on the hope and anguish of trying to seize an improbable dream.
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Southeast 67 è stato rilasciato il 7 novembre 2015.
Southeast 67 era diretto da Betsy Cox.
Southeast 67 ha una durata di 71min.
Southeast 67 è stato prodotto da Betsy Cox.
Devastated by the arrival of crack cocaine in the 1980s, Washington DC became known as the 'Murder Capital' of the country. Growing up at the epicenter of this violence - in southeast DC - 67 rising seventh graders were promised college scholarships by a wealthy area businessman. Southeast 67 focuses on the students' struggles to reconcile the dream of college with daily survival in a community rife with violence, poverty and addiction. Blowing up the simplistic bootstrap narrative of success, this feature-length documentary combines raw never-before-seen archival film footage and photographs, with present day footage and intimate interviews with the students, twenty years later, as they reflect on the hope and anguish of trying to seize an improbable dream.
I personaggi principali di Southeast 67 sono self - Founder, Choice Hotels (Stewart Bainum, Sr.), Program Coordinator (Steve Bumbaugh), self - archival footage (George H. W. Bush).
Southeast 67 è un film Documentario, Biography, Storia.
Southeast 67 ha una valutazione di 8.1 su 10 dal pubblico.