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Take Two

Youth and homelessness and the new film 'The Homestretch'

By Take Two Staff
Published Apr 13, 2015
Title page of the new film, The Homestretch
Title page of the new film, The Homestretch

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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Youth and homelessness and the new film 'The Homestretch'

More than a million children in the United States are without a home.

Some are on the streets. Others couch surf and rely on the kindness of strangers.

A new PBS documentary "The Homestretch" shares the stories of three homeless teens in Chicago.

from

on Vimeo.

Host A Martinez talked with filmmaker Anne De Mare and one of the film's featured subjects, a young man named Roque.