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Five Years North - Official Trailer

Optimist

Optimist

8-8-2022

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An award-winning feature documentary! Available on PBS and Peacock. - “Remarkable Access” - NY Times - "A compelling look at two disparate New York lives" - Hollywood Reporter - “A multi-dimensional, far-reaching portrait of a pressing issue” - DOC NYC Five Years North is the coming-of-age story of Luis, an undocumented boy in New York City desperate to bring the American Dream back home to Guatemala. Alone, he struggles to work, study, and evade Judy—the conflicted Cuban-American ICE agent who patrols his neighborhood. www.FiveYearsNorth.org An Optimist production Directors: Chris Temple & Zach Ingrasci Producer: Jenna Kelly Editor & Co-Producer: Alejandro Valdes-Rochin Consulting Editors: Pedro Kos & Fernando Villena Cinematographers: Nick Kraus, Chris Temple & Zach Ingrasci Executive Producers: S.J. Murray, Morgan Kays, Tolu Olubunmi, Ari Rastegar & Kellie Rastegar Trailer Editor: Sean Kusanagi Titles & Design: Katerine Contreras

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