Risk: At-Risk Girls Behind the Camera (2011)

Award-winning documentary film-maker, Tara Veneruso's newest project, RISK: At-Risk Girls Behind the Camera, launches into production this June in Kansas City and St. Joseph Missouri. She ... See full summary »

Director:

Tara Veneruso

Writers:

Stephen Veneruso (story), Tara Veneruso (creator)

Storyline

Award-winning documentary film-maker, Tara Veneruso's newest project, RISK: At-Risk Girls Behind the Camera, launches into production this June in Kansas City and St. Joseph Missouri. She will explore the question, "What are the pressures of being a teenage girl today?" Ms. Veneruso's look at teenage girls participating in a summer film-making program will observe girls from different races, cultures, and socio-economic conditions from the Kansas City and St. Joseph areas as they create movies that tell their own personal stories. The audience we will get to watch the students learn how to tell their stories on film through workshops with Ms. Veneruso and her colleagues, such as John Serpentelli who specializes at working with at-risk youth through his company Animation Stewdio, whose work has been featured and commissioned by HBO Kids, Nickelodeon, and the up-coming Discovery Kids Network. Risk, a new film, in the style of popular documentaries such as Mad Hot Ballroom, Our Town, and...

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Taglines:

A documentary that explores the question - "what are the pressures of being a teenage girl today?"

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Genres:

Documentary

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Certificate:

PG

Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

February 2011 (USA)

Also Known As:

Girls Behind the Camera

Filming Locations:

Houston, Texas, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$400,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Flaming Angel Films, Capstone Entertainment Group, Red Echo Group

Technical Specs

Runtime:

100 min

Color:

Color

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