The untold tragedy and scandal of what happened to a vibrant community of immigrants from the Cape Verde Islands in the Fox Point section of Providence, Rhode Island who were forcibly displaced by urban renewal to make way for fancy coffee shops, antique stores and elegantly restored houses. Poignant, heartfelt and warm, in a timeless snapshot SKFPR captures the essence, spirit and heart of a community whose history was erased before it was written.
Title | "Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story |
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Year | 2006 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | SPIA Media Productions |
Cast | |
Crew | Claire Andrade-Watkins (Writer), Claire Andrade-Watkins (Producer), Claire Andrade-Watkins (Editor), Claire Andrade-Watkins (Director), Rachel Eisengart (Assistant Editor), Christian Cundari (Editor) |
Keyword | woman director, cape verde, diaspora |
Release | Jan 26, 2006 |
Runtime | 83 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |