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Raising Bertie

(Raising Bertie)
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Original Title : Raising Bertie
Time : 102 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2016
Director : Margaret Byrne
Writer : Margaret Byrne, Leslie Simmer
Producer : Ian Robertson Kibbe, Jon Stuyvesant
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : No data available
About : Raising Bertie is a longitudinal documentary feature following three young African American boys over the course of six years as they grow into adulthood in Bertie County, a rural African American-led community in Eastern North Carolina. ...See moreRaising Bertie is a longitudinal documentary feature following three young African American boys over the course of six years as they grow into adulthood in Bertie County, a rural African American-led community in Eastern North Carolina. Through the intimate portrayal of these boys, this powerful vérité film offers a rare in-depth look at the issues facing America's rural youth and the complex relationships between generational poverty, educational equity, and race. The evocative result is an experience that encourages us to recognize the value and complexity in lives all too often ignored. Written by Kartemquin Films See less Read more: Plot summary

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