We Real Cool

0.0 / 10 0.0 2017 6m

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Using simple, illuminative paper-cut puppetry, this enchanting video imagines the moment of witness that inspired Gwendolyn Brooks to write her landmark poem, “We Real Cool.”

Directed by Sarah Fornace

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Gwendolyn BrooksHerself

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