Here I Am movie poster

Here I Am

November 7, 1962 0h 10m 7.8/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1962. Here I Am is a documentary film. directed by Bruce Baillie. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A sensitive, low-key portrait of the East Bay Activity Center, a school in Oakland, California, started in the 1950s to help emotionally disturbed children. The atmospheric documentary opens with hilly East Bay streets shrouded in fog. The mist lifts as the film moves to children at play. Often shown in unobtrusive close-up, the youngsters appear as thinking individuals, enjoying the swings, puzzling out problems, or interacting with their teacher in the classroom.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 7, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Here I Am about?

A sensitive, low-key portrait of the East Bay Activity Center, a school in Oakland, California, started in the 1950s to help emotionally disturbed children. The atmospheric documentary opens with h...

Who directed Here I Am?

Here I Am was directed by Bruce Baillie.

How long is Here I Am?

Here I Am has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was Here I Am released?

Here I Am was released on November 7, 1962 in theaters.