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Description: The Robot Was Just the Beginning Underwater Dreams, written and directed by Mary Mazzio, narrated by Michael Peña and funded by the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund and the Bezos Family Foundation, chronicles the epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexican immigrants learned how to build an underwater robot from Home Depot parts
Underwater Dreams , written and directed by Mary Mazzio, narrated by Michael Peña and funded by the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund and the Bezos Family Foundation, chronicles the epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexican immigrants learned how to build an underwater robot from Home Depot parts – and defeat engineering powerhouse MIT in the process.
Hailed by Jonathan Alter as “the most politically significant documentary film since Waiting for Superman ( The Daily Beast ); featured on the Colbert Report ; called “astonishing… already a contender for the best documentary of 2014″ (David Noh, Film Journal ); “moving and insightful” (Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times ), and named one of the Best Family Movies of 2014 by Common Sense Media, Underwater Dreams was released theatrically in Los Angeles, New York, and Phoenix with AMC Theatres and then scree
The White House screening came on the heels of a new coalition of corporate funders, educational institutions and non- profits, all galvanized together by the film to fund STEM education for under-represented students. Called the Let Everyone Dream Coalition , the film has now raised approximately $100 million dollars.
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