剧情简介
In the late 70s and early 80s, Los Sures was one of the poorest neighborhoods in New York City. In fact, it had been called the worst ghetto in America. Diego Echeverria's film skillfully represents the challenges of its time: drugs, gang violence, crime, abandoned real estate, racial tension, single-parent homes, and inadequate local resources. The complex portrait also celebr...
观众心声
我来纽约时候 Williamsburg就已经是房价高的neighborhood了，没想到之前是拉丁裔 还那么穷。纽约最gentrified的区域了。还感受到了do the right thing的影子。那段关于neighborhood以外的人来务工，然后本地人找不到工作，只能接受更低工资，很熟悉的说辞..bloody foreigners took all our jobs 也是耐人寻味
短短的一个纪录片，把观众带回到四十年前位于纽约的波多黎各-多米尼加社区（贫民窟）。几个小片段分别聚焦失业青年，独身母亲，火灾，宗教，还有社区工作者。生活常常好似绝望之海，偶尔折射出一点希望的微光。
可能是对拉美裔有偏好。觉得里面的人我都好connect
非常棒的片子，80年代的色彩与真实的故事，那些人眼睛里闪耀的光芒。看到最后不禁想这些人现在还活着吗，怎么样了，于是就出现了最赞的部分：http://lossur.es/ 故事还在继续！
Puerto Ricans in NYC struggling their lives.