Raising Zoey (2016)
13 year-old Zoey wants nothing more than to simply go to school, learn, have fun with friends and be a kid. Unfortunately, ignorance and intolerance have not always made this easy. Zoey, with the help of her mother and the ACLU, fought school officials for her right to self-identify in school. Even in the face of bullying and endless teasing from both school officials and students, Zoey determinedly continues to live her life and tells her story in the hopes of helping others persevere in living their authentic lives.
Director: Dante Alencastre
Runtime: 54 min
Release Date: March 12, 2016
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Dante Alencastre
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Raising Zoey about?
- 13 year-old Zoey wants nothing more than to simply go to school, learn, have fun with friends and be a kid. Unfortunately, ignorance and intolerance have not always made this easy. Zoey, with the help of her mother and the ACLU, fought school officials for her right to self-identify in school. Even in the face of bullying and endless teasing from both school officials and students, Zoey determinedly continues to live her life and tells her story in the hopes of helping others persevere in living their authentic lives.
- Who directed Raising Zoey?
- Raising Zoey was directed by Dante Alencastre.
- How long is Raising Zoey?
- Raising Zoey has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).