We Are Home Film Festival

Virtual Festival: Voices for Housing

Available in 01d 01h 34m 28s
Available April 13, 2025 7:00 AM UTC
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9 films in package
No Place to Grow Old
No Place to Grow Old captures a growing crisis unfolding quietly across America: the increasing number of seniors facing homelessness. Set in Portland, Oregon, this poignant documentary follows the lives of three older adults navigating the harsh realities of life without a home.
Where We Grow Older
This film looks at how the growing aging population is reshaping architectural and social constructs.
Casa y Comunidad: Latino/a/x in Oregon (Rogue Valley)
The Latino/a/x communities in the Rogue Valley were disparately impacted by the Almeda Fire in 2020, and since have been working diligently to reclaim their right to housing in the Rogue Valley.
Raising Up: Housing
Raising Up investigates the housing barriers student parents face when pursuing higher education, and the innovative leaders creating generational impact.
Raise the Roof: Building tenant power in Syracuse
Tenants band together to fight for their right to safe, afforable housing in Syracuse, NY.
Darcine's Day
We spend the day with Darcine Thomas (Kyla Diane Kennedy), divorced and jobless, as she struggles to get back on her feet in post-pandemic Los Angeles.
IN TOW
A self-involved teen and her overworked single mom confront their differences as their mobile home is towed away ... with them inside of it!
Renter Revolt: Housing and human rights in America's Heartland
Brought together by grievances with the housing system, KC Tenants, a union of poor and working-class Missourians, is wrestling power from city government and awakening a movement with national implications.
Finding Home: Addressing America's Housing Crisis
An original video raising awareness of America's housing affordability crisis, the acute housing supply shortage, and potential solutions.
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In the summer of 2020, tens of trailers and houses succumbed to the Almeda Fire in Medford and the surrounding rural towns of Talent and Phoenix. These two segments recount the immediate challenges and long-term aftermath Latino/a/x migrant workers face as they continue rebuild their lives in Oregon’s Rogue Valley. Alongside key social service agencies, these segments also echo planners’ and residents’ aspirations for improved city and federal services and support at the onset of critical emergencies.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    17 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Social Media
  • Director
    John C. Arroyo
  • Executive Producer
    John C. Arroyo
  • Co-Producer
    Lucero Cortez
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