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Follows designer-activist Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller to rural Bertie County, the poorest in North Carolina, where they work with local high school students to help transform both their community and their lives. Living on credit and grant money and fighting a change-resistant school board, Pi...

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Main Author: Golub, Peter (Composer)
Other Authors: Pilloton, Emily (Commentator), Miller, Matthew (Architect) (Commentator)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York] : Docurama, [2015]
Edition:Widescreen.
Subjects:
Pilloton, Emily.
Miller, Matthew > (Architect)
Studio H (Program)
Architecture in education.
Architecture and society.
Building > Study and teaching (Secondary) > North Carolina > Bertie County.
Community and school > North Carolina > Bertie County.
Public spaces > North Carolina > Bertie County > Design and construction.
High school student activities > North Carolina > Bertie County.
Rural development > North Carolina > Bertie County.
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Summary:Follows designer-activist Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller to rural Bertie County, the poorest in North Carolina, where they work with local high school students to help transform both their community and their lives. Living on credit and grant money and fighting a change-resistant school board, Pilloton and Miller lead their students through a year-long, full-scale design and build project that does much more than just teach basic construction skills.
Item Description:Documentary.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
"Shop class. Redefined"--Container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Awards:Official selection: AFI Docs; Hamptons International Film Festival; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Production Credits:Director of photography, George Desort ; editors, Nick Andert, Daniel J. Clark, Doug Blush ; music, Peter Golub ; design & animation, Brian Oakes, Christopher Chuang ; re-recording mixer, Jeremy Grody ; sound mixer, Daniel J. Clark ; score mix, Mark Wheaton.
Participant or Performer:Commentators, Emily Pilloton, Matt Miller, Erick Bowen, Kerron Hayes, Rodecoe Dunlow, Anthony Johnson, Stevie Mizelle, Cameron Perry.
Language:Closed-captioned.

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