LONGWOOD, the Bronx — Those of a certain age remember when the South Bronx was burning for most of the 1970s and now a new documentary, "Decade of Fire," is trying to shed light on some of the reasons why.
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Filmmaker Vivian Vazquez Irizarry and producer Julia Steele Allen join us to discuss the documentary, “Decade of Fire,” about the South Bronx in the 1970s.
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Our theatrical run at the Lower East Side's Metrograph has been unprecedented. After several sold out screenings and numerous vibrant Q&As and activist panels our one-week run at the theater was extended. We've been at Metrograph for four weeks now and shown the film to...
"Though many popular explanations for the Bronx's 1970s suffering were long ago understood to be racist nonsense, the heartfelt film represents a self-portrait of those lies' impact. " – THR
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