Watch the Documentary Here:

@ Detroit School of Arts

[countdown year=”2019″ month=”12″ day=”31″ hour=”9″ minute=”0″ font_weight=”600″ show_separator=”hide_separator” color=”#ffffff” digit_font_size=”105″ label_font_size=”15″]

Preview / Trailer

[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no”]
[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]
[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”120px 0 120px 0″ item_padding_600_768=”120px 0 120px 87px”]
[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]
[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”200px 65px 0 58px” item_padding_1024_1280=”159px 0px 0 37px” item_padding_768_1024=”122px 0px 0 37px” item_padding_600_768=”0px 0px 120px 42px” item_padding_480=”0px 0px 120px 13px”]

Starring

Joevell Arnold

Born with a natural gift for computer coding, Joevell Arnold, 16, discovers his hidden talents in the computer lab of West Side Academy in Detroit. Encouraged and championed by his teacher, Judi Dent, who leads the school’s TEALS Program, Joevell graduates early from high school and embarks on a summer internship with Microsoft that helps him find a newfound passion and solidify his future plans for a technology career.

[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]
[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”120px 0 120px 0″ item_padding_600_768=”120px 0 120px 87px”]
[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]
[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”200px 65px 0 58px” item_padding_1024_1280=”159px 0px 0 37px” item_padding_768_1024=”122px 0px 0 37px” item_padding_600_768=”0px 0px 120px 42px” item_padding_480=”0px 0px 120px 13px”]

Starring

Melanie Rayford

A sophomore at Wayne State University studying computer engineering, Melanie Rayford is on a mission to break barriers for women in tech. After winning several scholarships that are helping to make her dreams a reality, Melanie is hired as a summer intern with Microsoft and given the opportunity to mentor young people. She also meets a mentor of her own and reveals the painful family secret that drives her.

[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]

Featuring

Microsoft’s GDYT DSA 2019 Summer Interns

[qode_advanced_image_gallery type=”masonry” enable_fixed_proportions=”yes” enable_image_shadow=”no” image_behavior=”zoom” number_of_columns=”four” space_between_items=”small” images=”9,8,6,7,10,11″ image_size=”full”]

Produced and directed by

Robin Schwartz

Preview / Trailer

[qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no”]
[/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder]

Early Buzz about the film

[testimonials number=”1″ show_navigation=”yes” navigation_style=”dark” auto_rotate_slides=”3″ animation_type=”fade_option”]