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HBO – “Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America”
April 12, 2021/
From Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan comes Our Towns, a documentary that paints a remarkable picture of America and how the rise of civic and economic reinvention is transforming small cities and towns across the country. Based on journalists James and Deborah Fallows’ book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America, the film spotlights local initiatives and explores how a sense of community and common language of change can help people and towns find a different path to the future.
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‘Our Towns’: How small cities aren’t just surviving, but thriving
Journalists Deborah and James Fallows’ 100,000-mile trip to find what’s working in this country
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Q&A: Talking “Our Towns” with the Producers of the HBO Documentary Film
Award-winning filmmakers Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher on bringing the book to the screen, plus the virtues of hard-won optimism, craft beer, and that “neighborhood feeling.”
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