In 1999, 9-year-old Emmanuel Durant and his family began filming their daily lives in one of America's most dangerous neighborhoods -- just 17 blocks behind the U.S. Capitol. They've been filming ever since. Made in a unique collaboration with filmmaker and journalist Davy Rothbart, and spanning two decades, 17 BLOCKS illuminates a nation's ongoing crisis through one family's raw, stirring, and deeply personal saga.
Directed by Davy Rothbart. 96 mins.
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Directed by Davy Rothbart. 96 mins.
In 1999, 9-year-old Emmanuel Durant and his family began filming their daily lives in one of America's most dangerous neighborhoods -- just 17 blocks behind the U.S. Capitol. They've been filming ever since. Made in a unique collaboration with filmmaker and journalist Davy Rothbart, and spanning two decades, 17 BLOCKS illuminates a nation's ongoing crisis through one family's raw, stirring, and deeply personal saga.
Directed by Davy Rothbart. 96 mins.
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Directed by Davy Rothbart. 96 mins.
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