Waiting for "Superman"
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The work Waiting for "Superman" represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Waiting for "Superman"
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The work Waiting for "Superman" represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Waiting for "Superman"
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount Vantage and Participant Media present ; in association with Walden Media ; an Electric Kinney production ; written by Davis Guggenheim & Billy Kimball ; produced by Lesley Chilcott ; directed by Davis Guggenheim
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- Provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. This documentary has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life
- Awards note
- Winner, Best Documentary, National Board of Review ; Winner, 2010 Audience Award, U.S. Documentary, Sundance Film Festival
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography by Erich Roland, Bob Richman ; edited by Greg Finton, Jay Cassidy, Kim Roberts ; music by Christophe Beck
- Language note
- English or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Bill Strickland, Geoffrey Canada, Michelle Rhee, Randi Weingarten
- Runtime
- 111
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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