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A Great Depression

March 17, 2021 0h 5m

Released 5 years ago in 2021. A Great Depression is a feature film. directed by P. Edward Claypoole. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A Great Depression relays how the Farm Security Administration's documentary photography program, led by Roy E. Stryker, was used to portray the effect of government aid on poor farmers in the 1930s - 1940s. More than 175,000 photos taken for the project captured the American spirit, yet Stryker "killed" many of them by punching a hole through the negatives, a practice he never explained but ultimately discontinued.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 5m 5 minutes total
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Budget $1.5K Production budget
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,500

Production Companies

  • Claypoole Films, LLC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Great Depression about?

A Great Depression relays how the Farm Security Administration's documentary photography program, led by Roy E. Stryker, was used to portray the effect of government aid on poor farmers in the 1930...

Who directed A Great Depression?

A Great Depression was directed by P. Edward Claypoole.

How long is A Great Depression?

A Great Depression has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).

When was A Great Depression released?

A Great Depression was released on March 17, 2021 in theaters.