Romeo is bleeding /

A fatal turf war between neighborhoods haunts the city of Richmond, CA. Donté Clark transcends the violence in his hometown by writing poetry about his experiences. Using his voice to inspire those around him, he and the like-minded youth of the city mount an urban adaptation of Shakespeare's &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Seifert, Michael (Composer), Fader, Jake (Composer)
Other Authors:	Smith-Mahabir, Rajiv (Cinematographer), Horner, Pete (Sound designer), Clark, Donté (on-screen participant.)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[USA] : [Production Company not identified], 2015.
Subjects:	Clark, Donté Youth and violence > California > Richmond. Poets. Violence in men. Criminal behavior. Gang prevention. Richmond (Calif.) Violence chez les jeunes > Californie > Richmond. Poètes. Violence chez l'homme. Youth and violence. California > Richmond. Streaming video. Documentaries and Factual Films Streaming videos. Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	A fatal turf war between neighborhoods haunts the city of Richmond, CA. Donté Clark transcends the violence in his hometown by writing poetry about his experiences. Using his voice to inspire those around him, he and the like-minded youth of the city mount an urban adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," with the hope of starting a real dialogue about violence in the city. Will Richmond force Donté to compromise his idealistic ambitions? Or will Donté end Richmond's cycle of trauma?
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (93 min.) : sound, color
Production Credits:	Director, Jason Zeldes ; producer, Michael Klein ; editors, Kevin Klauber and Jason Zeldes ; cinematography, Rajiv Smith-Mahabir ; original score, Michael Seifert and Jake Fader ; sound design, Pete Horner.