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Paper Tigers (2015)

One high school's unlikely success story.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : James Redford

Synopsis

Follows a year in the life of an alternative high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, becoming a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families.

Actors

Steven
Steven
Himself
Dianna
Dianna
Herself
Aron
Aron
Himself
Eternity
Eternity
Herself
Kelsey
Kelsey
Herself
Gustavo
Gustavo
Himself
Jim Sporleder
Jim Sporleder
Principal
Brooke Bouchey
Brooke Bouchey
Intervention Specialist
Erik Gordon
Erik Gordon
Science Teacher

Crews

James Redford
James Redford
Director
James Redford
James Redford
Producer
Karen Pritzker
Karen Pritzker
Producer
Karen Pritzker
Karen Pritzker
Executive Producer
Regina Kulik Scully
Regina Kulik Scully
Executive Producer
Dana Schwartz
Dana Schwartz
Co-Producer
Jen Bradwell
Jen Bradwell
Editor
Tylor Norwood
Tylor Norwood
Director of Photography
Todd Boekelheide
Todd Boekelheide
Original Music Composer
Shannon Stirone Norwood
Shannon Stirone Norwood
Line Producer
Brook Holston
Brook Holston
Supervising Producer
Bob Edwards
Bob Edwards
Sound Designer
Bob Edwards
Bob Edwards
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dylan Hurley
Dylan Hurley
Sound Recordist
James Redford
James Redford
Story

Trailers and other movies

Paper Tigers - Official Trailer
Paper Tigers Film Screening & Panel Discussion I The New School
Panel Discussion of

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