Know How (2015)
A film about finding hope, written and acted by a group of New York City foster care teenagers from the stories of their lives and directed by first-time director Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza. 'Know How' reveals the dynamic journeys of 5 teenagers confronting the realities of life in and around the NYC foster care system. Using a multi-protagonist structure with songs and music, the narrative film weaves a powerful, eye-opening tale of loss, devastation, struggle, and redemption as each character must learn, must know how, to survive. 'Know How' shines a spotlight on the unseen national crisis that is foster care through the authentic voice and real-life view of those living inside it.All Releases
Domestic (100%)
$3,323
$3,323
International (–)
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Worldwide
$3,323
$3,323
Domestic DistributorFirst Run
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Domestic Opening$2,414
Earliest Release DateMay 15, 2015
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 46 min
GenresDrama
Musical
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Filmmakers | Role |
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Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza | Director |
Deshawn Brown | Writer |
Niquana Clark | Writer |
Michael Dew | Writer |
Gabrielle Garcia | Writer |
Gilbert Howard | Writer |
Claribelle Pagan | Writer |
Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza | Writer |
Ebonee Simpson | Writer |
Marcus Clarke | Producer |
Paul G. Griffin | Producer |
Kasper Gaddy | Composer |
Danny Rockett | Composer |
Seth Rothschild | Composer |
Salvador Bolivar | Cinematographer |
Stephen Bruckert | Editor |
Amanda Moreau | Editor |
Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza | Editor |
Andi Sustrin | Production Designer |
Cast | Role |
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Deshawn Brown | |
Niquana Clark | |
Michael Dew | |
Gabrielle Garcia |