CodeSwitching (2019)
• June 24th, 2019 • 0h 55min
Documentary
Overview
CodeSwitching is a mash-up of personal stories from three generations of African American students who participated in a landmark voluntary desegregation program. Shuttling between their inner-city Boston neighborhoods and predominantly white suburban schools in pursuit of a better education, they find themselves swapping elements of culture, language, and behavior to fit in with their suburban counterparts – Often acting or speaking differently based on their surroundings, called code-switching.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Africa Light / Gray Zone
Released on: 2010-01-30
Documentary, Adventure
"Africa Light" - as white local citizens call Namibia. The name suggests romance, the beauty of natu...
Yeah You Rite!
Released on: 1985-01-20
Documentary
This award winning film is a fast paced, humorous look at the colorful way the residents of New Orle...
The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film
Released on: 2017-05-23
Documentary, Music
Director Drew Stone’s The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film is an incredible journey through the com...
The Color of Fear 2: Walking Each Other Home
Released on: 1997-01-01
Documentary
In THE COLOR OF FEAR, eight American men participated in emotionally charged discussions of racism. ...
Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?
Released on: 2007-01-01
Documentary
Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker...
Little Girl
Released on: 2020-09-25
Documentary
7-year-old Sasha has always known that she is a girl. Sasha’s family has recently accepted her gende...
The Grammar of Happiness
Released on: 2012-01-25
Documentary
The Grammar Of Happiness follows the story of Daniel Everett among the extraordinary 'nonconvertible...
Do I Sound Gay?
Released on: 2015-07-10
Documentary
What makes a voice “gay”? A breakup with his boyfriend sets journalist David Thorpe on a quest to un...
Love and Sex in West Africa
Released on: 2022-03-01
Documentary
Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Senegal – when it comes to love and sex, these Af...
Far from Being Lipizzans
Released on: 2025-09-12
Documentary
Although director Olga Kosanović was born and raised in Austria, she is not allowed to be Austrian. ...
Kim Kardashian Theory
Released on: 2024-01-10
Documentary
Kim Kardashian is the embodiment of our times. She's a total social figure. To analyze her is to tal...
The Perfumed Garden
Released on: 2000-04-29
Documentary
THE PERFUMED GARDEN is an exploration of the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab...
Before Summer Ends
Released on: 2017-05-18
Documentary
After five years studying in Paris, Arash has not adjusted to life there and has decided to return t...
Bias
Released on: 2018-10-07
Documentary
"Bias" challenges us to confront our hidden biases and understand what we risk when we follow our gu...
The Fight for Greenland
Released on: 2020-03-17
Documentary
The world's largest island has been part of Denmark since 1721, but a significant majority of the 56...
South
Released on: 2020-02-17
Documentary
What kind of power is accessible through the discovery of a voice? Morgan Quaintance interlinks two ...
Sociology Is a Martial Art
Released on: 2001-05-02
Documentary
"I often say sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defence. Basically, you use it to defend yo...