Knock Down the House
2019 documentary film by Rachel Lears
Knock Down the House is a 2019 American documentary movie directed by Rachel Lears.[1] It is about the primary campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush and Paula Jean Swearengin, four progressive Democrats supported by Justice Democrats and Brand New Congress who ran for Congress in the 2018 midterm elections.[2][3]
The movie had its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2019,[4][5] and it was released on May 1, 2019 by Netflix.[6]
References
change- ↑ Siegel, Tatiana (November 28, 2018). "Sundance Unveils Politics-Heavy Lineup Featuring Ocasio-Cortez Doc, Feinstein Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ↑ Croucher, Shane (November 29, 2018). "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Stars in Sundance Festival Film About 'Most Shocking Political Upset in Recent American History'". Newsweek. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ↑ Adams, Sam (January 29, 2019). ""I Need to Take Up Space"". Slate. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ↑ Ryan, Patrick (January 28, 2019). "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez surprises at Sundance premiere of her emotional new documentary". USA Today. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ↑ Palmer, Ewan (January 28, 2019). "Knock Down the House: Watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Receive Standing Ovation From Sundance Audience After Documentary Screening". Newsweek. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ↑ Wilkinson, Alissa (April 22, 2019). "Watch: Netflix's Knock Down the House trailer is here to make politics feel a little more hopeful". Vox. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
