Four Feet Up is an intimate portrayal of child poverty in Canada by award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Nance Ackerman. Twenty years after the promise of the House of Commons 'to eliminate poverty among Canadian children,' 8-year-old Isaiah contemplates what 'less fortunate' means as he finds his voice through his own magical drawings and photographs. Four Feet Up invites us into the lives of this determined family, revealing an intimate and touching experience of child poverty in one of the world's richest nations.
Genre: Documentary
Stars:
Crew: Nance Ackerman (Director), Nance Ackerman (Writer), Annette Clarke (Producer), Christopher Ball (Director of Photography), Nance Ackerman (Editor), Roz Power (Editor)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Studio: ONF | NFB
Runtime: 47 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 2008
IMDb: 5
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