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Completed films produced by Hard Working Movies


The Kids Grow Up

Directed by Doug Block
Produced by Lori Cheatle and Doug Block
Producing with Copacetic Pictures
In The Kids Grow Up, filmmaker Doug Block follows up his internationally acclaimed documentary, 51 Birch Street, with another universal family story. From the moment of his daughter Lucy’s birth, Block has captured much of her life – and their relationship – on camera. (more)


The Edge of Dreaming

Director: Amy Hardie
Producers: George Chignell, Lori Cheatle, Doug Block, Amy Hardie
The Edge of Dreaming is currently screening at film festivals around the world. It will be released theatrically in the U.S. through Lorber Alive Mind, and will be broadcast internationally. (more)


51 Birch Street

Directed, written and filmed by: Doug Block
Produced by: Lori Cheatle & Doug Block
51 Birch Street was on several Best of 2006 lists, including The New York Times 10 Best Films of the Year, the Ebert and Roeper Show, the National Board of Review, the Chicago Sun Times, Rolling Stone Magazine and the Boston Society of Film Critics. (more)


This Land Is Your Land

Directed by: Lori Cheatle & Daisy Wright
Produced by: Lori Cheatle
This Land Is Your Land premiered at SxSW and has screened on four continents, at venues ranging from movie theaters and festivals to large-scale special event screenings including for The Nation Magazine and the SEIU. Exhibits include Exit Art Gallery’s “Other America”, Silverman Gallery’s “Bad Moon Rising”, Art Basel, Miami. The film was one of two feature-length documentaries selected for the 73rd Whitney Biennial. (more)


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