July 19, 2017
Franhsay Lopez (left) poses with her DePaul film mentor Serena Hodges (center) and Program Director Liliane Calfee (right), at the screening of their documentary film entitled “Rise Up,” which was displayed at the Windy City International Film Festival inside Mercury Theatre (3745 N. Southport Ave). Photo Credit: Chicago Housing Authority (CHA
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RISE UP
DOCUMENTARIES TELL THE STORIES OF YOUNG, BLACK TEENS AND THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH VIOLENCE
Through ‘Rise Up’, four young teens from the South Side of Chicago had the opportunity to create a film and share their personal stories on how they have witnessed loved ones become victims of violence in Chicago.