Detroit’s story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century – the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of manufacturing and the middle class; the love affair with automobiles; the flowering of the American dream; and now… the collapse of the economy and the fading American mythos.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Documentary
Release:
September 2012
Production:
Loki Films, Impact Partners, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, ITVS, Vital Projects, Independent Lens, Ford Foundation
Tags:
capitalism, crisis, middle class, economy, business, economics, detroit, michigan, manufacturing, trade, auto industry, woman director
