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Homeroom Movie Review Hulu Original Documentary – Rolling Stone

‘Homeroom’ Examines a Tumultuous, Unpredictable Senior Yr

Peter Nicks’s Homeroom , that is today streaming on Hulu, may be the third access in the director’s “Oakland Trilogy,” which started in 2012 with the healthcare-centered The Waiting around Room and attained its midpoint with 2017’s The Push , a close-up watch of the Oakland law enforcement. Homeroom ’s concentrate is on Oakland SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL’s course of 2020, but this, too, is really a movie about policing, among other activities, because the college students at the movie’s middle — vivid, political, vocal — wish to accomplish something about Oakland Unified College District’s spending budget, which, we’re told, allocates huge amount of money to Oakland Great’s police, the only such push in Alameda County. In the meantime, the school board is usually proposing cuts to the solutions that the learners — particularly the college students represented on the plank of OUSD — believe that they absolutely need.

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