LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (2001)
- Directed by
- Deborah Dickson
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows an African American family in the Mississippi Delta as they struggle with poverty, education, and the legacy of cotton farming. It shows the daily lives and challenges faced by multiple generations.
observationaldeliberateintimateseriousquietly devastatinghumanizingstraightforward
What happens
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, and Albert Maysles. It was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 74th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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