Session Summary

AERA Presidential Documentary Series: America to Me: Season One, Episode Two

Sun, April 27, 11:40am to 1:10pm MDT (11:40am to 1:10pm MDT), The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 109

Session Type: Documentary

Abstract

America to Me is a 2018 American documentary television miniseries directed by Steve James, produced by Kartemquin Films and Participant Media.[1] The 10-episode series was filmed during the 2015-2016 school year at Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRF) located in Oak Park, Illinois. The series chronicles daily life of twelve students spanning "all the grades and all the tracks within the school."

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Film Maker