Arthur Agee

Unpacks the ethics and responsibility inherent in documentary filmmaking by examining well-known documentaries of the past decade, and revealing the impact their commercial success has had on the lives of the onscreen subjects.

A gambling addict faces a conflict when entrusted with keeping a bunch of money that isn't his.

This forty-minute program was produced by the Criterion Collection in 2014

Hoop Reality is the sequel to the 1995 documentary "Hoop Dreams" and explores what happened during the last decade from where "Hoop Dreams" left off. It follows the original basketball hero past his dream and into reality, examining where life has carried him over the decade, and taking a look at where he is today, as the torch gets passed to the next dream seeker. Along the way he mentors and inspires the up-and-coming basketball star, Patrick Beverly, who leads his team, the Marshal Commandos, for the first time since the original "Hoop Dreams", to the State Finals.

貧困から脱出するためにも、アーサー・エージーとウィリアム・ゲーツの二人は、人生をバスケットに賭けざるをえなかった。困難に幾度となくぶつかりながらもバスケットを続けた四年間を記録した、ドキュメンタリー映画。