Takeover

Overview

Filmed across eight U.S. cities on May 1, 1990, the documentary follows homeless activists who simultaneously occupy vacant federally owned houses to protest the lack of affordable housing. Organized with the National Union of the Homeless, the coordinated action challenges government housing policies while documenting the movement from the participants’ perspective.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 1, 1991

Original language

English

Director

Pamela Yates,Peter Kinoy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0348176