Documentary ‘Raising Bertie’ Gets Early Summer Release From Gunpowder, Kartemquin (EXCLUSIVE)

Gunpowder & Sky and Kartemquin Films are teaming for the theatrical and digital release of Margaret Bryne’s documentary “Raising Bertie,” Variety has learned exclusively. “Raising Bertie” is a six-year portrait of three African American boys growing into adulthood in rural Bertie County in eastern North Carolina, exploring complex relationships between generational poverty, educational inequity and... Read more » Dave McNary