Harlem School 1970 (2018)
What was it like to live in Harlem, New York in 1970 and attend elementary school?
A unique 'direct cinema' feature length documentary (no narration or interviews) originally filmed in the Spring of 1970 and concluded during the Summer of 2017 (footage added, restored, and re-edited). A day in the life of an inner-city Harlem elementary school. In 2018 filmmaker Phil Gries reunited with seven of his former Harlem elementary students whom he hadn't seen in 50 years.
Director: Phil Gries
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
high school, ethnographic film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harlem School 1970 about?
- A unique 'direct cinema' feature length documentary (no narration or interviews) originally filmed in the Spring of 1970 and concluded during the Summer of 2017 (footage added, restored, and re-edited). A day in the life of an inner-city Harlem elementary school. In 2018 filmmaker Phil Gries reunited with seven of his former Harlem elementary students whom he hadn't seen in 50 years.
- Who directed Harlem School 1970?
- Harlem School 1970 was directed by Phil Gries.
- How long is Harlem School 1970?
- Harlem School 1970 has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Harlem School 1970?
- Harlem School 1970 is a Documentary film.