The Act of Reading

The Act of Reading

Documentary 2021 1 hr 27 min

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A retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then prepares for her a belated book report -- an off-kilter documentary on the magic of reading and teaching Moby-Dick.

Documentary 2021 1 hr 27 min

Unrated

Starring Mark Blumberg, Vicki Hebert, Maryanne Wolf

Director Mark Blumberg

The Act of Reading

Mark Blumberg

Self
Vicki Hebert

Self
Maryanne Wolf

Self
Peter Gansevoort Whittemore

Self
Elizabeth Doss

Self

About

The Act of Reading

DOCUMENTARY

A retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then prepares for her a belated book report -- an off-kilter documentary on the magic of reading and teaching Moby-Dick.

Information

Studio: Barrow House Films
Released: 2021
Run Time: 1 hr 27 min
Rated: Unrated
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.