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DVD

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American promise

Call Number

  • DVD 973.0496 A51273 (CEN)

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Languages

Closed-captioned.

Performers

Oluwaseun Summers, Idris Brewster.

Publication Information

[New York, NY] : Docurama : Cinedigm Entertainment, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Added Uniform Title

POV (Television program)

Summary

In 1999, filmmakers Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson turned cameras on their son and his best friend, as the boys entered kindergarten at the prestigious Dalton School. Through the intimate experiences of these two families, the documentary reveals complicated truths about parenting, while challenging commonly held assumptions about the educational access in the 21st century.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced as a documentary in 2013.

Bonus features: The New York Times op-doc ; four featurettes ; deleted scenes.

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