BOOKWARS
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| Producer(s) | Michel Negroponte, Jason Rosette, John and James Montoya |
| Director(s) | Jason Rosette |
| Release Date | 2000 |
| Work In Progress | n |
| Runtime | 79 min |
| Youth Media | n |
Film Description
The gritty world of New York City street booksellers told in a remarkable story that chronicles their lives and loves and their unique perspectives on life…
See the Mayor, the NYPD, and the University try to shut them down!
** Already an indie classic, BOOKWARS is a true and compelling tale of free speech in the public forum! **
| Official Site | http://www.camerado.com |
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| Administrative Contact | Mediarights_Admin |
| Last Updated On: | May 21, 2012 |
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BookWars
| User Rating | |
|---|---|
| Producer(s) | James and John Montoya, Michel Negroponte, Jason Rosette |
| Director(s) | Jason Rosette |
| Release Date | 2000 |
| Work In Progress | n |
| Runtime | 79 min |
| Youth Media | n |
Film Description
The gritty world of New York City street booksellers told in a remarkable story that chronicles their lives and loves and their unique perspectives on life. Directed by award winning filmmaker (and former street bookseller) Jason Rosette, BookWars explores the other side of the book tables along the streets of the Village, on the Lower East Side, along 6th avenue, and elsewhere in New York City.
A compelling, grass roots social issue documentary which addresses the following topics: freedom of speech; racial discrimination; economic and microeconomic development; urban policy; literacy; police repression.
| Official Site | http://www.camerado.com |
|---|---|
| Official Contact | Please log in or register for a free account to view this film's email address. |
| Administrative Contact | Mediarights_Admin |
| Last Updated On: | May 21, 2012 |
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| Related Issues | Economic Justice, Immigration, Politics/Government, Legal Reform, Racial Justice, African-American, Racial Discrimination, Africa, Canada, Central America, Middle East |
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