content warning: addiction, child sexual abuse, suicide Devastated by the Boeing Bust in the early 1970s, Seattle remained on shaky economic ground for years -- with a nation-leading unemployment rate and a rock-bottom minimum wage. In the shadow of this financial crisis, the city's homeless population skyrocketed, including young people who preferred the streets over the pressures of home. These children became the focus of photographer Mary Ellen Mark and writer Cheryl McCall's story for a 1983 issue of Life Magazine; working with Mark's husband, Martin Bell, they went on to create Streetwise, a 1984 cinema verité documentary about many of the young people Mark had met and befriended over the previous year. Streetwise documents the lives and lifestyles of dozens of street kids on...
[Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]...
[Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]...
- 6/17/2021
- Screen Anarchy
Similar News
5 Criterion Collection Movie Releases to Pre-Order This Month
- 6/1/2021
- by Latifah Muhammad
- Indiewire
The Criterion Collection’s June Lineup Includes The Human Condition, Marlon Riggs, Pariah & More
- 3/15/2021
- by Jordan Raup
- The Film Stage
Trailers for Restoration of Classic Doc 'Streetwise' + Its Follow-Up 'Tiny'
- 7/5/2019
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Interview: Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross on Fueling Drama with Gasoline Rainbow
- 5/10/2024
- by Marshall Shaffer
- Slant Magazine
Mickey Cottrell, Veteran Publicist and Champion of Independent Film, Dies at 79
- 1/2/2024
- by Pat Saperstein
- Variety Film + TV
Guy’s Ranch Kitchen Season 7 Episode 5 Streetwise Airs December 9 2023 on Food Network
- 12/3/2023
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Clayton Moore Designed the Iconic Costume Himself for ‘The Lone Ranger’
- 4/1/2023
- by Jeff Nelson
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
‘The Lone Ranger’: The First Script Was Far Too Violent to Air
- 3/31/2023
- by Jeff Nelson
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Johnny Depp and Andrew Levitas Discuss Timeliness of ‘Minamata’ and Capturing the “Inner Light and Hope for Mankind”
- 2/7/2022
- by Jenelle Riley
- Variety Film + TV
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.
More to explore
‘Supergirl’ Movie Lands June 2026 Release in Theaters
- 5/14/2024
- by Pamela McClintock
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Lands October 2025 Release Date
- 5/14/2024
- by Katcy Stephan
- Variety - Film News
‘Agatha All Along’ Sets September Premiere Date on Disney+
- 5/14/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series a Go at Amazon
- 5/14/2024
- by Rick Porter
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Tomb Raider’ Series Scores Amazon Pickup
- 5/14/2024
- by Lesley Goldberg
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Serena Williams to Host 2024 Espy Awards for ESPN
- 5/14/2024
- by Alex Weprin
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Japanese Genre-Meister Miike Takashi Signs With CAA (Exclusive)
- 5/14/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran and Patrick Frater
- Variety - Film News
Jennifer Lopez Is the Ultimate Latina Rom-Com Queen
- 5/14/2024
- by Zayda Rivera
- Popsugar.com
Aida Rodriguez: Unpacking My Childhood Traumas Through Comedy Is Cathartic
- 5/6/2024
- by Aida Rodriguez
- Popsugar.com
How Erik Rivera Uses Comedy to Heal and Help Others
- 5/6/2024
- by Miguel Machado
- Popsugar.com
The Cannes 2024 Red Carpet: See Meryl Streep, Greta Gerwig, and More
- 5/15/2024
- by Wilson Chapman
- Indiewire
Meet the Directors Competing for the 2024 Palme d’Or
- 5/15/2024
- by Wilson Chapman
- Indiewire
An Exhaustive Guide to All the Bridgertons on ‘Bridgerton’
- 5/14/2024
- by Alexis Nedd
- Indiewire
Jimmy Kimmel Reveals AI Bob Iger, Predicts Disney/Wbd Bundle Will Be a ‘Streaming Pile of S**t’
- 5/14/2024
- by Tony Maglio and Brian Welk
- Indiewire
Marvel’s ‘Agatha’ Switches Title Again & Debuts In September While ‘Daredevil’ & ‘Iron Heart’ Are Arriving In 2025
- 5/14/2024
- by Martin Miller
- The Playlist
‘Supergirl’ Movie Lands June 2026 Release in Theaters
- 5/14/2024
- by Pamela McClintock
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Lands October 2025 Release Date
- 5/14/2024
- by Katcy Stephan
- Variety - Film News
Edgar Wright in Talks to Direct ‘Barbarella’ Starring Sydney Sweeney
- 5/13/2024
- by Katcy Stephan
- Variety - Film News
‘Civil War’ Set for Mainland China Theatrical Release
- 5/16/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety - Film News
Camille Lou, Vincent Dedienne, Fabrice Luchini Lead Cast of TF1 Studio, Daï Daï Films and Pathé’s ‘Natacha,’ Newen Connect Launches Sales at Cannes (Exclusive)
- 5/15/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety - Film News
‘Agatha All Along’ Sets September Premiere Date on Disney+
- 5/14/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Spinoff Reveals First Look at Grown-Up Alex and Justin, Sets Official Title
- 5/14/2024
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety - TV News
‘The Golden Bachelorette’ Names 61-Year-Old Joan Vassos as First Leading Lady
- 5/14/2024
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety - TV News
Serena Williams to Host 2024 Espy Awards for ESPN
- 5/14/2024
- by Alex Weprin
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series a Go at Amazon
- 5/14/2024
- by Rick Porter
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News