Inc Public Policy Productions
Series
Ironweed film club volume no. 38
Publisher
Ironweed Film Club
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Three films tell personal stories of the working poor--hard-working Americans who, despite effort, determination, and playing-by-the-rules, face impossible odds in the struggle to pull themselves and their families out of poverty. Waging a living follows four workers who are "hustling backwards," working fulltime and even overtime but unable to pull ahead of rising expenses. Rosevelt's America tells the story of immigrant Rosevelt Henderson, who fled...
2) Aging out
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the daunting obstacles that three foster children encounter as they age out of the system and are suddenly on their own for the first time.
Publisher
Filmakers Library
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Two related families with a history of deafness go through the process of deciding whether their children should have cochlear implant surgery. The surgery would allow the children to hear, but would weaken their connection to deaf culture.