Raising Renee
Raising Renee
2011, English. Directed by Jeanne Jordan & Steven Ascher.
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RAISING RENEE is the story of a family's remarkable response to being broken apart and rearranged after nearly 50 years. The film explores deep themes of family, race, class and disability through the interplay of painting, cinema and everyday life. Produced and directed by Oscar nominees Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher, RAISING RENEE is the third part of a trilogy about resilient families that includes their acclaimed feature documentaries So Much So Fast and Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Troublesome Creek. RAISING RENEE is about a unique group of women, the tenacity of family bonds and the power of art to transform experience into something beyond words.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 5 March 2011
- Country
- United States of America
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Raising Renee runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Raising Renee is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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What movies are like Raising Renee?
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Who directed Raising Renee?
Raising Renee (2011) was directed by Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher and stars Beverly McIver, Renee McIver, Roni Bryant.