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Short Docs Web Series: Caring Through Struggle - Short Film

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2018 · News & Politics

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In this short documentary, young filmmakers with incarcerated parents set out to unveil some of the hidden consequences of our nation's approach to imprisonment. The crew journeyed to understand their childhoods being brought up by grandparents, and by extension, the issues caregivers face when raising a child with an incarcerated parent.  Part of the Echoes of Incarceration Project.

Short Docs Web Series showcases short documentaries about NYC’s minority communities and examines issues including immigration, human rights, education, diaspora, multiculturalism, environmental issues and criminal justice. Short Docs creates a fresh multi-cultural dialogue and amplifies the film's issues through social media. The documentaries, produced by Third World Newsreel, stream along with interviews with the filmmakers and subjects related to the pieces at www.tv.cuny.edu/shortdocs

Discover more of CUNY TV's Short Docs Web Series at http://tv.cuny.edu/media/shortdocs

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