Doc Watchers Inc. Presents: Curated by Hellura Lyle
/Charge It To The Game
Joseph Rodman, 2010, 60 min.
Charge It To The Game takes viewers on an emotional journey with those directly affected by gun violence. This revealing documentary includes testimonies of young people who have seen gun violence straight on; mothers who have lost their children; former gang-members who have committed murders; and Brooklyn’s District Attorney. Charge It To The Game, not only features numerous first-hand accounts of violence, but it also explores solutions for creating a safer future for our young people.
Post-screening Q&A with Producers and Participants & Reception to follow Screening.
Special Video Presentation of Men of Majesty with Co-founder, Shawn Blanchard
Men of Majesty, a service organization in the Holcombe Rucker HS in the South Bronx, is dedicated to the cultivation of true manhood in young men aspiring to such. Their objective is to bridge the gap between adolescence and manhood. They seek to help participants to build within themselves the Seven Pillars of Manhood as defined by Men of Majesty. These pillars are Servant-hood, Leadership, Scholarship, Self-Control, Humility, Integrity, and Spirituality.
Master Class: Steve James
Identifying and surveying exemplary careers in documentary production through an expansive lens
Curated by Sylvia Savadjian