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Why Graffity?

By: Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center
Location: New York, NY, United States
Class of: 2010 - 2011	Views: 20937

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Why Graffity?

A group of after school students from the Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center on the Lower East Side takes us on a tour of their neighborhood to express their views about graffiti and to ask the question of why there is so much graffiti where they live. Additional Authors: Tatiana Matos, Marisol Rodriguez, Zuri Smith, Nadia Stoute, Anyai Sumpter, Kyara Wilson

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The Party

Runtime: 2:56
Added: 05/10/2011
Views: 19225

By: St. John's Recreation Center, New York, NY, United States

The Party

By: St. John's Recreation Center

This video is about the danger of owning a gun. In December 2010 we wrote a script about a situation in which someone got hurt by a gun. Then we came up with some question and interviewed people in the community about the effects of gun violence. In February we make a vide…

Why We Should Have More Gym?

Runtime: 3:43
Added: 05/10/2011
Views: 27133

By: JHS 185 / Edward Bleeker School, New York, NY, United States

Why We Should Have More Gym?

By: JHS 185 / Edward Bleeker School

A short documentary that lists the reasons why more physical education time could benefit today’s youth both physically and mentally. Artist's statement: "Our school does not offer enough gym time, so I decided to make a video on why we should have more gym and the b…

Why Graffity?

Runtime: 3:48
Added: 05/10/2011
Views: 20936

By: Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center, New York, NY, United States

Why Graffity?

By: Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center

My Brother

Runtime: 2:24
Added: 05/03/2011
Views: 24683

By: Bronx Guild, New York, NY, United States

My Brother

By: Bronx Guild

A raw, honest film, My Brother was created by the filmmaker to honor her brother who lost his life to gang violence on her 13th birthday. She hopes her work will help people to connect with losing a loved one and perhaps inspire people to stop being violent.

Long Dream

Runtime: 2:32
Added: 05/03/2011
Views: 14257

By: Newcomers High School, New York, NY, United States

Long Dream

By: Newcomers High School

This digital story explores the distance between the filmmaker’s life in New York City and his past in China: the same sky above us and a different world below.

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