After Parkland
Thought-Provoking Documentaries
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1h 32m
Directed by Emily Taguchi, Jake Lefferman • Documentary • 2019 • US • English
Featuring David Hogg, Brooke Harrison, Andrew Pollack
After the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018 that killed 17 people and launched a nationwide student movement, filmmakers Emily Taguchi and Jake Lefferman embedded with students and families whose lives were forever transformed. Weaving together interviews and personal videos, this documentary creates a moving portrait of one community's crusade to turn tragedy into progress.
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