The Children's Storefront (film)
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| Directed by | Karen Goodman |
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Production companies | Simon & Goodman Picture Company |
| Distributed by | Direct Cinema |
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Running time | 14 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Children's Storefront is a 1988 American short documentary film about The Children's Storefront, an independent tuition-free school in Harlem set up in 1966 to help underprivileged children get a better education. Directed by Karen Goodman, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1]
The film was produced with donated services and unused film stock ends Goodman procured from production companies. It was broadcast in May 1988 on American Playhouse.[2]
References
- ↑ "NY Times: The Children's Storefront". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- ↑ Blau, Eleanor (August 21, 1989). "New York Minstrelsy and a Film That Captured It". The New York Times. Gale A175745591.
External links
Categories:
- 1988 films
- 1988 short documentary films
- American independent films
- Films set in Harlem
- Documentary films about education in the United States
- Documentary films about New York City
- Education in Manhattan
- American short documentary films
- 1988 independent films
- 1988 English-language films
- 1988 American films
- English-language short documentary films
- English-language independent films
- Short documentary film stubs