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City of Trees (film)

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City of Trees
Directed byBrandon Kramer
Produced byLance Kramer
CinematographyBrandon Kramer Ellie Walton
Edited byEdwin Martinez
Music byBrian Satz
Production
company
Meridian Hill Pictures
Release date
  • October 25, 2015 (2015-10-25) (American Conservation Film Festival)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

City of Trees is a 2015 independent documentary film, directed by Brandon Kramer and produced by Meridian Hill Pictures in association with Kartemquin Films and Magic Labs Media. City of Trees follows two years in the life of trainees and directors in the Washington Parks and People DC Green Corps, a green job training program funded by an American Recovery & Reinvestment Act grant.[1][2][3] The film takes place primarily in Wards 1, 7 and 8 in Washington, DC.[4][5] The film premiered at the 2015 American Conservation Film Festival (Audience Choice Winner) on October 5, 2015[6] and on the PBS/World Channel series America ReFramed on April 19, 2016.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "City Of Trees: A Lens On A Local 'Green Jobs' Program". The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. ^ "City of Trees: an urgent story about reentry and environmental justice". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. ^ "In D.C. Neighborhoods, Rebuilding The Environment — And Residents' Lives". WAMU. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Ward 8 Green Space And Politics Come To A Head In 'City of Trees'". The DCist. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Ellie Walton, documentary filmmaker and D.C. native, turns a wide lens on her city". The Washington Post. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. ^ "City of Trees World Premier". American Conservation Film Festival. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  7. ^ "City of Trees". PBS World Channel. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
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