STREAMING RELEASE
So far we have gotten great reviews and now that we are out on streaming platforms here’s what you can do to help spread the world, which in Indie film is the KEY to the film’s success:
1. Decide to watch the film.
2. Spread the word. Forward this information to friends and colleagues you know will want to watch the film.
3. Spread the word. Talk to a lot of people about it.
4. Spread the word. Follow us on social media: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook.
5. Starting on Feb 23, choose your favorite platform and tune in!
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If you rent the film or buy the DVD on AMAZON, please rate/review the film, hopefully you will be inspired enough to add “5 stars” , this makes or breaks the film on AMAZON.
Thank you for your continued enthusiasm.
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"a touching portrait of a local hero"
- I-D Magazine
- I-D Magazine
"a teacher’s job is to look into the eyes of that child, (and) know who that child is."
- New York Times
- New York Times
"Lillian LaSalle puts a timely spotlight on public education through the lens of the titular Pedro Santana."
- Deadline
- Deadline
"an emotional journey that hits uncomfortable truths"
- Film Legacy
- Film Legacy
"My Name Is Pedro asks us to first value both our children and the public education system we have, and then go about improving the system and bettering our kids"
- Stage and Screen
- Stage and Screen
"the documentary feels particularly inspiring during these turbulent times. It’s a reminder of just how much of a difference a good educator can make in the life of a young person or a school"
- Art For Progress
- Art For Progress
“..educators like Santana are indispensable”
- The Berkshire Eagle
- The Berkshire Eagle
"definitely worth a look ... if you care about the education of children"
- Unseen Films
- Unseen Films
"an inspirational and heartwarming film ... wonderful"
- Weekend Warrior
- Weekend Warrior
"an inspiration for educators of the next generation"
- Film Threat
- Film Threat
"My Name Is Pedro is a profound movie of how one person actualizes learning"
- Selig Film News
- Selig Film News
"qualifies as an important cinematic document with plenty of live-wire urgency"
- Denerstein Unleashed
- Denerstein Unleashed
“Pedro’s and the doc’s magic works”
- Afro Toronto
- Afro Toronto
"an essential reminder of the difference a great educator can make - inspirational"
- Fume Of Sighs
- Fume Of Sighs
"a fascinating, extraordinary man"
- Stage and Cinema
- Stage and Cinema
"Director Lillian LaSalle helms a wonderful tribute to a truly giving man who made a difference."
- Movie Review
- Movie Review
"An inspiring story of how one person can make a difference. A type of story we are in desperate need of today with all the darkness and despair."
- Orca Sound
- Orca Sound
"The message is eternally timely."
- The Gate
- The Gate
"A remarkable and heartbreaking story."
- Minute at the Movies
- Minute at the Movies
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