Up Heartbreak Hill / Long Distance Films, LLC, Native American Public Telecommunications, ITVS, POV's Diverse Voices Project and New Mexico PBS ; directed by Erica Scharf.

For academic and athletic teens Thomas and Tamara, home is an impoverished town on the Navajo reservation, and leaving means separating from family, tradition and the land that has been theirs for generations. Erica Scharf's documentary shows one year in the lives of two gifted kids who must not onl...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gordon, Sasha (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Long Distance Films, Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc, Independent Television Service, Diverse Voices Project, KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.), PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Martinez, Thomas, Hardy, Tamara, Nakai, Gabby, Scharf, Erica (Director, Producer), King, Christina D. (Producer)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English (5.1 surround) dialogue ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Published:	[United States] : PBS : PBS Distribution, [2012], ©2012.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Indigenous youth > Navajo Indian Reservation. Navajo people > Education > United States. Navajo people > United States > Social life and customs. Indigenous peoples of North America. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 82 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Format:	Video DVD