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High School is a 1968 American documentary film by Frederick Wiseman that shows a typical day for students and faculty at a Pennsylvanian high school during the late 1960s.
Producer and director Frederick Wiseman takes his camera into a high school in 1968 and records events as they occur. Told without narration, the film essentially listens in on students, teachers and parents as they deal with issues of everyday life.
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- Documentary
- Frederick Wiseman
- 1968-11-13
High School (1968) What really happens inside the walls of an American high school? Famed documentarian Frederick Wiseman answers that question in this peek inside Philadelphia's Northeast High School, where the students constantly clash with the teachers, and the teachers wage their own battle against the administration.
- 75 min
Currently you are able to watch "High School" streaming on Kanopy for free. Synopsis Documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman takes us inside Northeast High School as a fly on the wall to observe the teachers and how they interact with the students.
- Frederick Wiseman
- 75 min
- 2
High School (1968) Directed by: Frederick Wiseman. Premise: A documentary about the happenings in a Philadelphia high school circa 1968. What Works: Documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman has had a distinguished career with films such as Hospital and Central Park and Titicut Follies .
Frederick Wiseman’s acclaimed documentary High School saw him moving cameras into the classrooms at Northeast High School located at 1601 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia. It’s a fascinating encapsulation of what was happening culturally at the time.
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Producer and director Frederick Wiseman takes his camera into a high school in 1968 and records events as they occur. Told without narration, the film essentially listens in on students, teachers and parents as they deal with issues of everyday life.
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