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Our Time
Adoption and Fostering – I CHOOSE YOU & HANNAH’S HOME
Stories of adoption and fostering embolden Americans to redefine what makes a family.
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Poetry and Filmmaking: A GUNSHOT’S CRY, GRASPING FOR STARS & FELLOW AMERICAN
Despite deep polarization in the U.S., young people are making their voices and values heard. Transformed by issues as diverse as gun violence, immigration reform and racial injustice, they are articulating a proactive vision for the future. Season 2 of OUR TIME is produced by youth in partnership with seasoned filmmakers, presenting unvarnished point-of-view stories.
Poetry and Filmmaking: A GUNSHOT’S CRY, GRASPING FOR STARS & FELLOW AMERICAN
Our Time Episode 305 | 27m 57s | CC
As young Americans grapple with complex issues, many turn to poetry to grasp the world around them. Nyla Melvin’s A GUNSHOT’S CRY weaves spoken word with found footage to evoke visceral perspectives on gun violence. Lilian Lugo (GRASPING AT STARS) explores memory through visual metaphor and teacher Eva Brzeski (FELLOW AMERICAN) addresses polarization in the U.S. through intimate portraiture.
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