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LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton has two storylines, both of which show the impoverished lives of residents in the American South.The documentary draws the connection—a vicious cycle—between poverty and the lack of educational opportunity for black people living in the Mississippi Delta, over 150 years after the abolition of slavery.
Born Rich is a 2003 documentary film about the experience of growing up in wealthy families. It was created by Jamie Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, and filmed primarily between 1999 and 2001. The film consists primarily of Johnson interviewing 10 other young heirs.
Documentary films about poverty in the United States (1 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Documentary films about poverty" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
Living Undocumented is a 2019 Netflix documentary series co-directed by Aaron Saidman and Anna Chai [1] and executive produced by Selena Gomez, Mandy Teefey, Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman, Sean O’Grady and Anna Chai. The series documents eight illegal immigrant families living in the United States.
The documentary was filmed with a handheld digital camera over the course of one summer, when Pelosi, joined by her husband and two children, stayed in a motel in Orange County. [2] The film premiered on HBO on July 26, 2010. [3] The New York Times praised the film for "advancing a theme of the failed American dream."
Margie Ratliff, who was featured in the Netflix true-crime docuseries" The Staircase," reexamines the genre with "Subject," her new documentary.
The documentary film looks at the lives of five children and their families as they fight and cope with childhood cancer over the course of six years. [1] Timothy Woods is diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma while Alexandra Lougheed, Justin Ashcraft, and Jennifer Moone are diagnosed with Leukemia. Alex Fields battles Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The ...
In 2007, residents of Jale, a tiny Albanian beach hamlet on the Ionian Sea, found themselves in the path of a coastal cleanup effort backed by a $17.5 million loan from the World Bank. More than a dozen poor families lived in Jale, many in homes with add-ons and extra floors they rented to vacationers.