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Aug 14, 2020 · Like its subject, “Boys State” is a microcosm of real world politics. It doesn’t go unnoticed that Garza, the son of Mexican immigrants, and the African-American Otero align with the same party, nor is it a surprise when racist propaganda is used against Otero, who is irritated yet unfazed.
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A raucous journey into the heart of democracy captures an unusual rite of passage: 1,100 teenage boys from across Texas come together to build a representative government from the ground up.
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- Amanda Mcbaine, Jesse Moss
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- Concordia Studio
Jan 26, 2020 · Logline: The ridiculously entertaining documentary Boys State follows a thousand teenage boys as they create a state government from the ground up, and wind up reproducing all of American...
- Tasha Robinson
Aug 13, 2020 · The winning if overly eager-to-please documentary “Boys State” looks at an annual educational program for teenage boys.
- Amanda Mcbaine, Jesse Moss
Feb 2, 2020 · Film. Reviews. Feb 2, 2020 8:39am PT. Critics Pick. ‘Boys State’: Film Review. This deep dive into the mock-government conference for Texas teens offers an alternately encouraging and...
This is powerful, entertaining, and ultimately tear-jerking filmmaking that shows us how much work we still have to do and how much hope there still is. In an unusual experiment, a thousand 17-year-old boys from Texas join together to build a representative government from the ground up.
Aug 13, 2020 · In “Boys State,” an electrifying documentary about the mock-government program for high schoolers, the act of governance itself sometimes devolves into outright mockery.