OT: Our Town

A FILM BY Scott Hamilton Kennedy

A moving demonstration on the power of art.
-David Ansen, NEWSWEEK
An instant classic.
-Ronnie Scheib, VARIETY
Mr. Kennedy observes his subjects with sympathy and tact.
-A.O. Scott, THE NEW YORK TIMES

Synopsis

Against all odds, the students at Dominguez High School set out to put on the school's first theatrical production in more than 20 years. But what does Thornton Wilder's famous play about life in rural Grover's Corners have to do with Compton, California? OT: Our Town follows the students on their discovery of the power of art and the human spirit.

Original Languages: English
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 76 min.
Year: 2002

CREDITS

DIRECTED BY
Scott Hamilton Kennedy