The Third Monday in October (2006)

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As America faced a divisive presidential election in 2004, filmmaker Vanessa Roth took her camera to another series of elections: student council races in four diverse middle schools across the country. The kids discuss issues ranging from updating school textbooks and equipment to improving school lunches. With humor and insight, this documentary explores the impact of family, geography, class and national politics on the students' choices.

Director: Vanessa Roth, Alexandra Dickson Gray
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 91 min
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Production: Big Year Productions
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Third Monday in October about?
As America faced a divisive presidential election in 2004, filmmaker Vanessa Roth took her camera to another series of elections: student council races in four diverse middle schools across the country. The kids discuss issues ranging from updating school textbooks and equipment to improving school lunches. With humor and insight, this documentary explores the impact of family, geography, class and national politics on the students' choices.
Who directed The Third Monday in October?
The Third Monday in October was directed by Vanessa Roth, Alexandra Dickson Gray.
How long is The Third Monday in October?
The Third Monday in October has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is The Third Monday in October?
The Third Monday in October is a Documentary film.