
The Human Experience
The Human Experience is a 2008 documentary produced by Grassroots Films and directed by Charles Kinnane. The film tells the story of brothers Clifford and Jeffrey Azize and their travels as they search for answers to the question, "What does it mean to be human?". Their friends Michael Campo and Matthew Sanchez participate in some of the travels. The film is divided into three sections, covering the experiences of Jeffrey and his friends in New York, Peru, and Ghana. The Human Experience is rated PG-13.
Plot
The first experience follows Jeffrey and his brother Clifford Azize to the streets of The Big Apple, where the boys live with the homeless for a week in one of the coldest winters on record. The brothers are the children of divorced parents; they have not seen their father for 10 years. The Azize brothers look for hope and camaraderie among their homeless companions, while learning how to survive on the streets.
More details
author | Michael Campo |
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director | Charles Francis Kinnane |
editor | Charles Kinnane |
keywords | abandoned children aid alveda king andes mountains divorced parents end exile ghana how to learn leper colony medical problem meet peru richard neuhaus simon jacobson their way travel william b. hurlbut |
musicBy | Thomas Bergersen |
producer | Joseph Campo |
publisher | Grassroots Films |
theme | documentary philosophy |