RUN TO THE EAST by Henry Lu,
USA
This documentary follows three Native American high school students
who are cross-country runners. We see them successfully focus on
their training in spite of the numerous obstacles they face in their
culture. Such obstacles include, meth abuse and alcoholism, lack of
transportation, lack of money, lack of emotional support, and lack
of opportunity on the reservation. Their goal is to get running
scholarships in order t...
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