The House that Love Built
2025•1h 40m•Released
DocumentaryFamilyHistory
In 1980s Brooklyn, a resilient family, evicted from public housing, refuses to succumb to homelessness or welfare. Instead, they construct their own home-one scrap of discarded wood at a time.
Director
Derrick Benton
Writer
Derrick Benton
Languages
English
Studio
Filming Real Emotional Experiences
Cast
Emuel Benton
Self (Archive Footage)
Shirley Rowena Benton
Self (archive footage)
Derrick Benton
Self
Markita Benton
Self
Michael Daly
Self
Isispeoria Aboushusha
Self
Vanessa Deane
Self
Northciardo Benton
Self
Production
Company
Filming Real Emotional Experiences
Company
Ahwaaleew Stories
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