Bibliograph

Off and running, an American coming of age story, ITVS ; NBPC, National Black Programming Consortium ; a film by Nicole Opper ; directed and produced by Nicole Opper ; produced by Sharese Bullock ; written Avery Klein-Cloud, Nicole Opper

Type

Label

Off and running, an American coming of age story, ITVS ; NBPC, National Black Programming Consortium ; a film by Nicole Opper ; directed and produced by Nicole Opper ; produced by Sharese Bullock ; written Avery Klein-Cloud, Nicole Opper

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Off and running

Oclc number

639349535

Responsibility statement

ITVS ; NBPC, National Black Programming Consortium ; a film by Nicole Opper ; directed and produced by Nicole Opper ; produced by Sharese Bullock ; written Avery Klein-Cloud, Nicole Opper

Runtime

Sub title

an American coming of age story

Summary

Documentary about a Brooklyn teen-aged girl, raised by two Jewish mothers and with two adopted brothers, who searches for information about her African-American birth mother. Her complex exploration of race, identity, and family begins to lead the teen into trouble in her personal life, threatening a promising career as a track and field athlete. She eventually picks up the pieces of her life, leading to inspiring results

Technique

live action

Classification