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Brooklyn Castle
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Brooklyn Castle is a documentary about I.S. 318, an inner-city school where more than 65% of students live below the federal poverty level but has the highest ranked junior high chess team in the nation.
Brooklyn Castle is a documentary about I.S. 318, an inner-city school where more than 65% of students live below the federal poverty level but has the highest ranked junior high chess team in the nation.
Actors:
Christiana Inuwere ,
Alexis Paredes Toledo ,
Elizabeth Johnston ,
Latisha Williams ,
Rochelle Ballantyne ,
Tommy Johnston ,
Oghenakpobo Efekoro ,
Viviana Paredes Toledo ,
Michelle Ballantyne ,
John Galvin ,
Juan Paredes ,
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Christiana Inuwere
Alexis Paredes Toledo
Elizabeth Johnston
Latisha Williams
Rochelle Ballantyne
Tommy Johnston
Oghenakpobo Efekoro
Viviana Paredes Toledo
Michelle Ballantyne
John Galvin
Juan Paredes
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Katie Dellamaggiore
Katie Dellamaggiore
Country:
United States
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June 06, 2013
With Brooklyn Castle it's really nice to see so many young, positive minds at play in the world, and to cheer on so many smiling children dreaming of enlightened futures.
December 08, 2012
Like chess, not exactly a high-energy experience but seeing what these kids accomplish, seemingly against all odds is breathtaking all the same.
March 01, 2013
There's a general spirit of triumph and perseverance to "Brooklyn Castle" that's inevitably uplifting.
November 16, 2012
Chess, brilliant young students and great teachers potent mix.
November 15, 2012
Katie Dellamaggiore's lively and affecting documentary introduces us to a cast of characters that's very winning (in both senses of the word).
March 28, 2013
Brooklyn Castle is inspiring stuff that grabs you by the throat and will leave you cheering - quietly of course. No shouting in a chess match.
November 14, 2012
It's not To Sir, With Love: It's fierce ambition, the channeling of emotion, and hours of drilling.
November 15, 2012
"Brooklyn Castle" easily checkmates your inner cynic.
December 10, 2012
... a powerful and positive story about dedicated teachers helping kids succeed no matter what their circumstances
November 12, 2012
The I.S. 318 team? A delightfully motley, vulnerable, multicultural bunch, whose addiction to chess has allowed them higher aspirations for top high schools and, eventually, college and careers. You will root for them like crazy.
October 07, 2013
Brooklyn Castle does a superb job of celebrating the triumph while reinforcing the relentless vigilance it requires from everyone involved.
PopMatters
November 22, 2012
...provides a corrective to the popular image of American schools as obsessed with sports and popularity, and it makes the strongest possible case for funding after-school activities.
