Trailer | Rat Film
Preview: Season 19 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Rat Film premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, February 26, 2018.
In his critically-acclaimed directorial debut, Theo Anthony uses the rat to burrow into the dark, complicated history of Baltimore. A unique blend of history, science and sci-fi, poetry and portraiture, Rat Film explores how racial segregation, discriminatory lending practices known as “redlining,” and environmental racism built the Baltimore that exists today.
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Trailer | Rat Film
Preview: Season 19 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
In his critically-acclaimed directorial debut, Theo Anthony uses the rat to burrow into the dark, complicated history of Baltimore. A unique blend of history, science and sci-fi, poetry and portraiture, Rat Film explores how racial segregation, discriminatory lending practices known as “redlining,” and environmental racism built the Baltimore that exists today.
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Rat Film - "Rats Put Food on My Table" - Clip
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Clip: S19 Ep10 | 2m 48s | Rat Film premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, February 26, 2018. (2m 48s)
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