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Marching Forward

January 1, 2019 0h 57m

Originally released in 2019. Marching Forward is a documentary film. directed by Robert Cassanello. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Two dedicated high school band directors—one black, one white—were inspired by music to cross the color lines of segregation and work together for the sake of their students. This courageous cooperation resulted in the experience of a lifetime for both black and white students traveling from the Deep South to the 1964 New York World’s Fair. Featuring interviews with band directors and former students, many of whom are now professional musicians.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2019 7 years ago
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Runtime 0h 57m 57 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • University of Central Florida - Burnett Honors College

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marching Forward about?

Two dedicated high school band directors—one black, one white—were inspired by music to cross the color lines of segregation and work together for the sake of their students. This courageous co...

Who directed Marching Forward?

Marching Forward was directed by Robert Cassanello.

How long is Marching Forward?

Marching Forward has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).

When was Marching Forward released?

Marching Forward was released on January 1, 2019 in theaters.