Detropia

1h 33m
Documentary
6.7

Detroit’s story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century – the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of manufacturing and the middle class; the love affair with automobiles; the flowering of the American dream; and now… the collapse of the economy and the fading American mythos.

Cast

Crew

Rachel Grady
Director
Heidi Ewing
Director, Producer
Enat Sidi
Editor
Craig Atkinson
Director of Photography, Producer
Tommy Hardmon
Director of Photography
Dan Cogan
Executive Producer
David Menschel
Executive Producer

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