City of Trees (film) explained

City of Trees
Director:	Brandon Kramer
Producer:	Lance Kramer
Music:	Brian Satz
Cinematography:	Brandon KramerEllie Walton
Editing:	Edwin Martinez
Studio:	Meridian Hill Pictures
Runtime:	76 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

City of Trees is a 2015 independent documentary film, directed by Brandon Kramer and produced by Meridian Hill Pictures in association with Kartemquin Films and Magic Labs Media. City of Trees follows two years in the life of trainees and directors in the Washington Parks and People DC Green Corps, a green job training program funded by an American Recovery & Reinvestment Act grant.^{[1] [2] [3]} The film takes place primarily in Wards 1, 7 and 8 in Washington, DC.^{[4] [5]} The film premiered at the 2015 American Conservation Film Festival (Audience Choice Winner) on October 5, 2015^[6] and on the PBS/World Channel series America ReFramed on April 19, 2016.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: City Of Trees: A Lens On A Local 'Green Jobs' Program. The Kojo Nnamdi Show. 3 August 2017.
2. Web site: City of Trees: an urgent story about reentry and environmental justice.. The Huffington Post. 3 August 2017.
3. Web site: In D.C. Neighborhoods, Rebuilding The Environment — And Residents' Lives. WAMU. 3 August 2017.
4. Web site: Ward 8 Green Space And Politics Come To A Head In 'City of Trees'. The DCist. 3 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170718072331/http://dcist.com/2016/03/environmental_film_fest_preview_doc.php. 18 July 2017. live.
5. Web site: Ellie Walton, documentary filmmaker and D.C. native, turns a wide lens on her city. The Washington Post. 3 August 2017.
6. Web site: City of Trees World Premier. American Conservation Film Festival. 3 August 2017.
7. Web site: City of Trees. PBS World Channel. 3 August 2017.