And The Brave Shall Rise

Aug 2, 2019

0h 15m

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Cindy Polo, stay-at-home mom and social activist, runs for office after the Parkland high school massacre to help inspire change in the Florida Legislature.

Overview

In the wake of the high school shootings in Parkland, Florida, concerned citizens travel by bus to the State Capitol to debate legislators about an urgent issue: Gun Reform. One of them, a stay-at-home mom, runs for office to honor her son.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Palmarejo Films

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Cast

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Paola Batic

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Andrew Gillum

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Chris Gutierrez

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Philip Levine

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Guadalupe Perez

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Cindy Polo

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Irene Torroella-Garcia

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6.0

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