Detroit Hives

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Detroit Hives is a short documentary about an urban bee farm in East Detroit run by Tim Paule and Nicole Lindsey, a young couple working to bring diversity to the field of beekeeping and create opportunities for young Detroit natives to overcome adversity. Detroit ranks fourth in the United States for the most vacant housing lots with well over 90,000 empty lots to date. In an effort to address this issue, Detroit Hives has been purchasing vacant lots and converting them into buzzing bee farms. Detroit Hives explores the importance of bringing diversity to beekeeping and rebuilding inner-city communities one hive at a time.

Director: Palmer Morse, Rachel Weinberg
Runtime: 6 min
Editing: Palmer Morse
Production: Spruce Tone Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Palmer Morse, Rachel Weinberg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Detroit Hives about?
Detroit Hives is a short documentary about an urban bee farm in East Detroit run by Tim Paule and Nicole Lindsey, a young couple working to bring diversity to the field of beekeeping and create opportunities for young Detroit natives to overcome adversity. Detroit ranks fourth in the United States for the most vacant housing lots with well over 90,000 empty lots to date. In an effort to address this issue, Detroit Hives has been purchasing vacant lots and converting them into buzzing bee farms. Detroit Hives explores the importance of bringing diversity to beekeeping and rebuilding inner-city communities one hive at a time.
Who directed Detroit Hives?
Detroit Hives was directed by Palmer Morse, Rachel Weinberg.
How long is Detroit Hives?
Detroit Hives has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
Where was Detroit Hives produced?
Detroit Hives was produced in United States of America.