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The candidates / Taxikin Films presents ; in association with Third Party Films ; a film by Alexandra Stergiou & Lexi Henigman ; directed by Alexandra Stergiou, Lexi Henigman ; produced by Alexandra Stergiou.
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- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Candidates (Motion picture : 2019)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Townsend Harris High School (Queens, New York, N.Y.).
- High school students--New York (State)--New York.
- High school students.
- Presidents--United States--Elections--2016.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.
- United States.
- Elections--United States.
- Elections.
- Voting--United States.
- Voting.
- Political campaigns--United States.
- Political campaigns.
- Politics and government.
- Presidents--Election.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- burning
- color
- Place of Publication:
- [San Francisco, California] : Video Project, [2020]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; (widescreen (1.78:1) presentation..
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- "Since 1996, the wonderfully diverse students at a Queens public high school have staged a mock election, modeling the American electoral process playing out in real time. In 2016, Ukrainian-American Daniel and Pakistani-American Misbah step confidently into the roles of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, respectively. Capturing the ins and outs of the political system through teenagers' eyes. The Candidates suggests that politicians could learn from the civically-engaged optimism of younger generations" --- www.imdb.com
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Joe Bender ; editor, Lexi Henigman ; music, Tim Bright.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
- OCLC:
- 1131690144
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