Encouraged!
SXSWedu is pleased to announce the
initial group of films to be screened at
eduFILM 2014.
American Promise
Directors/Producers: Michèle
Stephenson, Joe Brewster
American Promise follows two AfricanAmerican boys and their families for 12
years as they navigate the terrain of race,
privilege and opportunity at a rigorous
New York City private school.
We The Parents
Director: James Takata
Producers: Jennifer Welsh Takata,
James Takata
We The Parents follows the first group
of parents to use California's controversial "Parent Trigger" law to transform
their failing school.
Once in a Lullaby:
The PS22 Chorus Story
Director/Producer: Jonathan Kalafer
Producers: Steve Kalafer, Bao Nguyen
They went from YouTube famous to
being the closing act at the Oscars; can
these 5th grade kids from Staten Island
entertain the entertainment elite?
Submit your film for consideration!
sxswedu.com/edufilm