
06 Mar THEGRIO: Award-winning film on Chicago’s West Side to debut via Allen Media Group’s Freestyle Digital Media
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“It’s too easy to forget there are real stories and real people who are striving in areas affected by gun violence, food insecurity, and overall disinvestment,” said Schwartz, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker who wrote, directed and produced the documentary. “Raised Up West Side” takes viewers behind the headlines, behind the statistics to meet the brave and resilient people seeking change — and very often, against the odds, a second chance.”