High School II


3h 43m 1994

Brief Synopsis

Sequel to Wiseman's film "Highschool" (USA/1969) about a lower-middle-class urban school. "Highschool II" focuses on the students, staff, and parents involved with the Central Park East Secondary School (CPESS), an inner-city, New York public school where students are given the opportunity to learn

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Sequel
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 43m

Synopsis

Sequel to Wiseman's film "Highschool" (USA/1969) about a lower-middle-class urban school. "Highschool II" focuses on the students, staff, and parents involved with the Central Park East Secondary School (CPESS), an inner-city, New York public school where students are given the opportunity to learn outside of traditional classroom settings.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Sequel
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 43m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States July 6, 1994

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1994

Broadcast over PBS September 7, 1994.

Zipporah Films is Frederick Wiseman's production company.

Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (U.S. Independents -- Documentaries) June 24 - July 7, 1994.

Shown at Cinema du Reel Festival, Paris March 11-20, 1994.

American premiere at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston March 19, 1994.

color

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1994

Released in United States July 6, 1994 (Film Forum; New York City)