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Director Peter Nicks Says ‘Homeroom’ Captures Ability Of An Ever-Younger Generation To Demand And Effect Change – Contenders Documentary

Homeroom filmmaker Peter Nicks, whose documentary delves into the lives of a high school class in Oakland, CA, dealing with troubling issues ranging from the disruption caused by the Covid pandemic to concerns about their school system's internal police force, said his Hulu film reveals how the teen generation is…

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‘Homeroom’ Trailer: Peter Nicks’ Trilogy-Ending Documentary From EP Ryan Coogler For Hulu

UPDATED with trailer: Hulu is continuing its documentary push. The streamer has landed the U.S. rights to Homeroom, a feature doc from Peter Nicks and exec produced by Ryan Coogler. Watch the first trailer above and see the key art below. Homeroom, which was an official selection at this year's Sundance Film Festival…

Proximity Media Founders Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler & Sev Ohanian Add Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis & Peter Nicks To Brain Trust

Proximity Media founders Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian (Searching) have bolstered their production banner with the addition of Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Ludwig Göransson, RCA Records senior veep of marketing Archie Davis and Emmy winning filmmaker Peter Nicks. They form an intriguing brain trust…

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‘Black Panther’ Helmer Ryan Coogler Stakes His Proximity Media Banner To 5-Year Exclusive Disney Television Deal; Wakanda Series In Works For Disney+

EXCLUSIVE: The Walt Disney Company has extended its relationship with Black Panther director and co-writer Ryan Coogler. Disney has made a five-year overall exclusive television deal with Coogler's Proximity Media, which he runs with principals Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis and Peter…

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Sundance Premiere: Peter Nicks’ ‘Homeroom’ Explores Oakland High School Where Activist Students Don’t Back Down

In Peter Nicks' documentary Homeroom, premiering today at the Sundance Film Festival, Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf speaks with a small group of students of color from Oakland High School. A white woman addressing Black and Latino young people, she earnestly tells them, "I want you all to see yourselves as I see you…

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‘Homeroom’ Clip: Sundance Doc Follows Oakland High School Seniors In Tumultuous Year

EXCLUSIVE: Here's a first look at a scene from the Peter Nicks documentary Homeroom, premiering today in U.S. Documentary Competition at the Sundance Film Festival, at 9 AM PST. Homeroom is the third in a trilogy of films from Nicks examining life and institutions in Oakland, California, including a public hospital in…

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