Generation Startup (2016)
Learning to fail. Redefining success.
Generation Startup takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Shot over 17 months, it's an honest, in-the-trenches look at what it takes to launch a startup. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization, and diversity while delivering a vital call-to-action-with entrepreneurship at a record low, the country's economic future is at stake.
Director: Cheryl Miller Houser, Cynthia Wade
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Cast
- Dextina Booker - Herself
- Kate Catlin - Herself
- Avery Hairston - Himself
- Pamela Lewis - Herself
- Max Nussenbaum - Himself
- Labib Rahman - Himself
- Brian Rudolph - Himself
- Andrew Yang - Himself
Music: Eric V. Hachikian
Cinematography: Boaz Freund
Editing: Kimberly Pellnat
Production: Creative Breed
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
business start-up, entrepreneurship, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Generation Startup about?
- Generation Startup takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Shot over 17 months, it's an honest, in-the-trenches look at what it takes to launch a startup. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization, and diversity while delivering a vital call-to-action-with entrepreneurship at a record low, the country's economic future is at stake.
- Who directed Generation Startup?
- Generation Startup was directed by Cheryl Miller Houser, Cynthia Wade.
- Who stars in Generation Startup?
- Generation Startup stars Dextina Booker, Kate Catlin, Avery Hairston, Pamela Lewis, Max Nussenbaum, Labib Rahman.
- How long is Generation Startup?
- Generation Startup has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Generation Startup?
- Generation Startup is a Documentary film.
- Where was Generation Startup produced?
- Generation Startup was produced in United States of America.