We Real Cool (2017)
• November 17th, 2017 • 0h 6min
Documentary, Animation
Overview
Using simple, illuminative paper-cut puppetry, this enchanting video imagines the moment of witness that inspired Gwendolyn Brooks to write her landmark poem, “We Real Cool.”
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