
Raising Renee (2011)
1h 21m | PG-13
RAISING RENEE is the story of a family's remarkable response to being broken apart and rearranged after nearly 50 years. The film explores deep themes of family, race, class and disability through the interplay of painting, cinema and everyday life. Produced and directed by Oscar nominees Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher, RAISING RENEE is the third part of a trilogy about resilient families that includes their acclaimed feature documentaries So Much So Fast and Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Troublesome Creek. RAISING RENEE is about a unique group of women, the tenacity of family bonds and the power of art to transform experience into something beyond words.
Director: Jeanne Jordan
Studio: West City Films
Genre: Documentary
Video: 720p
Cast

Beverly McIver
as Herself

Renee McIver
as Herself

Roni Bryant
as Herself

Ethel McIver
as Herself