We Real Cool
We Real Cool
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.”
Country: US
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Release: 2017-11-17
Director: Drew Dir
Production: Manual Cinema, Crescendo Literary, Poetry Foundation
Cast: Gwendolyn Brooks
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