Our Towns
“Forging a future.”
2021•1h 37m•5.3•Released
Documentary
A documentary that paints a remarkable picture of America and how the rise of civic and economic reinvention is transforming small cities and towns across the country. Based on journalists James and Deborah Fallows' book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America, the film spotlights local initiatives and explores how a sense of community and common language of change can help people and towns find a different path to the future.
Director
Jeanne Jordan
Writer
James Fallows, Jeanne Jordan, Steven Ascher, Deborah Fallows
Languages
English
Studio
HBO Documentary Films
Cast
Deborah Fallows
James Fallows
Production
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Company
West City Films
Producer
Steven Ascher
Producer
Jeanne Jordan
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