I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School
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I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School is a 1993 documentary film
about the pupils at Stanton Elementary School, an inner city
school in Philadelphia.
The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
about the pupils at Stanton Elementary School, an inner city
Inner city
The inner city is the central area of a major city or metropolis. In the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland, the term is often applied to the lower-income residential districts in the city centre and nearby areas...
school in Philadelphia.
The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.