The Place That Makes Us
Best of the Fest at Arlington Film Festival
Best Feature at Better Cities Film Festival
Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award at Woods Hole Film Festival
Filmed over the course of three years, this feature length documentary film follows the lives of a new generation of young leaders and activists in Youngstown, Ohio who have chosen not to abandon their hometown, but to stay, rebuild, and make a life for themselves.
Film festivals include DOC NYC, Big Sky, St Louis International Film Festival, Woods Hole, Cleveland International Film Festival, Doctober at the Pickford Film Center. Also screened at the United Nations World Cities Day Event.
Director and Producer: Karla Murthy
Producer and Director of Cinematography: Alexandra Nikolchev
Editors: Karla Murthy and Kristin Nutile
Composers: Bobak Lotfipour and Casey Trela
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Broadcast Premiere on WORLD Channel | America ReFramed | PBS
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