Mitch Snyder leads the Community for Creative Non-Violence in Washington D.C., advocating for homeless rights and demanding government accountability for shelter promises.
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Mitch Snyder leads the Community for Creative Non-Violence in Washington D.C., advocating for homeless rights and demanding government accountability for shelter promises.
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Mitch Snyder stands at the forefront of the fight for homeless rights in Washington D.C. He leads the Community for Creative Non-Violence, advocating for adequate shelter and support from the U.S. government. The 1988 documentary, directed by Ginny Durrin, features Snyder's efforts to hold officials accountable for their promises to the homeless. Through film fragments, news bulletins, and newspaper headlines, the film captures the urgent conditions faced by those without homes and the ongoing demand for action.
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Why Watch
- Meet Mitch Snyder, a passionate advocate for the homeless.
- See the impact of the Community for Creative Non-Violence.
- Find out how activism can change public perception.
Did You Know
- The film was produced by Ginny Durrin in 1988.
- Mitch Snyder was a key figure in the Community for Creative Non-Violence.
- Promises to Keep was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
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Who produced the documentary Promises to Keep?
Promises to Keep was produced by Ginny Durrin.
What year was Promises to Keep nominated for an Academy Award?
Promises to Keep was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1989.
How long is the documentary Promises to Keep?
The duration of Promises to Keep is 58 minutes.
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