![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() From Joe Raposo’s creation of the extraordinarily layered song, “Bein’ Green,” to the warmhearted community built by longtime co-stars such as Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath and Roscoe Orman, Agrelo’s picture delves deeply into what made this program so transcendently entertaining, phenomenally popular and supremely soul-cleansing for the entire planet. Based on the book by Michael Davis, “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” chronicles the early years of the groundbreaking series while illuminating the essential work of various key people, many of whom lack the recognition they deserve. Sixteen years after her debut feature, 2005’s crowd-pleasing documentary, “Mad Hot Ballroom,” showed us how the art of dance transformed the lives of elementary schoolers throughout New York City, filmmaker Marilyn Agrelo has returned with the definitive cinematic portrait of the most beloved children’s television show in history. ![]()
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