Kids + Money
From Fargo Filmmaking
Emanuel, 17, in his bedroom in Los Angeles in an image from Kids + Money. He attends the exclusive private school Harvard Westlake and wants to look “rich” like the other kids. He saved up to buy the designer items displayed on his bed when his family could no longer afford to buy luxury goods.
Kids + Money (2007) is a 32-minute documentary created by Lauren Greenfield
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[edit] Plot Summary
Money talks. Teens in Los Angeles discuss money: getting it, spending it and learning to live without it.
An original short film by award-winning filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield, Kids + Money is a conversation with young people from diverse Los Angeles communities about the role of money in their lives. From rich to poor, Pacific Palisades to East L.A., kids address how they are shaped by a culture of consumerism.
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[edit] Cast
[edit] Crew
- Lauren Greenfield... Director, Producer
- Allison Amon... Co-Producer
- Deanne Mehling... Co-Producer
- Alana Goldstein... Line Producer
- David Rush Morrison... Director of Photography
- Adam Parker... Editor
- John Nau... Original Music
- Andrew Feltenstein... Original Music
- Cameron Dollarhide... Additional Music
- Melinda Nugent... Production Manager
- Glenn Berkovitz... Sound Recordist
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[edit] Film Festivals
- 2008 Fargo Film Festival... Official Selection
- 2008 Sundance Film Festival... Official Selection
- 2008 Santa Barbara Film Festival... Official Selection
- 2008 Connecticut Film Festival... Official Selection
- 2007 AFI Film Festival... Audience Award
[edit] External Links
- Kids + Money at the Internet Movie Database
