Waiting for "Superman"

Streaming video - 2010

From the Oscar®-winning Director of An Inconvenient Truth comes the groundbreaking feature film that provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. WAITING FOR “SUPERMAN” has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life. WAITING FOR “SUPERMAN” will leave a lasting and powerful impression that you will want to share with your friends and family.

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Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Paramount Pictures 2010.
2023.
Language
English
Other Authors
Davis Guggenheim (film director), Charles Adams (actor), Jonathan Alter, Robert Balfanz
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (111 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).