Details

Subject(s)

• Community development—Washington (D.C.). [Browse]
• Tree planting—Washington (D.C.). [Browse]
• Urban ecology (Biology)—Washington (D.C.). [Browse]
• Unemployment—Washington (D.C.). [Browse]

Film director

• Kramer, Brandon [Browse]

Director of photography

• Kramer, Brandon [Browse]
• Walton, Ellie [Browse]

Film producer

• Kramer, Lance (Documentary filmmaker) [Browse]

Editor of moving image work

• Martinez, Edwin [Browse]

Composer (expression

• Satz, B. [Browse]
• Doyle White, Ethan [Browse]

Production company

• Meridian Hill Pictures [Browse]
• Kartemquin Films [Browse]
• Magic Labs Media [Browse]

Publisher

• Cinema Guild [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Video recordings [Browse]

Medium/​Support

4 3/4 in. burning rda

Summary note

"A complex tale of social justice, urban forestry and community politics, City of Trees portrays the struggles of a DC non-profit to challenge the cycle of poverty and violence in blighted urban areas by implementing an ambitious 'green jobs' program that hires 150 unemployed residents to plant trees in underserved parks"--From distributor website.

Notes

Originally produced in 2015.

Creation/​Production credits

Edited by Edwin Martinez ; directors of photography, Ellie Walton, Brandon Kramer ; original music, Brian Satz, Ethan White.

System details

DVD-R, NTSC.

Rights and reproductions note

This video has limited public performance rights and may be shown in a classroom, screened by a public group that is not charged for the viewing, or transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus.

Participant(s)/​Performer(s)

Featuring: Charles Holcomb, Michael Samuels, Steve Coleman, James Magruder, Brian Rodgers, Karen Loeschner.

Language note

English; closed-captioned in English.

ISBN

• 0781515386
• 9780781515382

Publisher no.

2532

OCLC

950460835

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