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“A Towering Task” chronicles the journey of the Peace Corps, founded by JFK in 1961. Through personal testimonials, it captures the spirit of American volunteers working globally, highlighting both challenges and triumphs. The film delves into the agency’s impact on host nations and ponders its rele
22 set 2019 · A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps: Directed by Alana DeJoseph. With Harry Belafonte, Annette Bening, Jimmy Carter, Chris Dodd. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave young Americans the opportunity to serve their country in a new way by forming the Peace Corps.
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- Harry Belafonte, Annette Bening, Jimmy Carter
- Alana Dejoseph
6 mag 2020 · Subscribed. 73. 7.7K views 3 years ago. In 1961, JFK gave young Americans the opportunity to serve their country in a new way by forming the Peace Corps. This new documentary explores the...
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21 mag 2020 · ‘A Towering Task’ Review: Peace and Its Discontents This sweeping documentary about the Peace Corps fails to grapple with the complex ways in which humanitarian efforts can entrench ...
- Alana Dejoseph
- Devika Girish
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Rent A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Filmmaker Alana DeJoseph examines the rich history of the Peace Corps and the...
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- In The Cause of Peace
- Alana Dejoseph
27 set 2019 · Overview. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave young Americans the opportunity to serve their country in a new way by forming the Peace Corps. Since then, more than 200,000 of them have traveled to more than 60 countries to carry out the organization's mission of international cooperation.
22 mag 2020 · Directed by Alana DeJoseph. An enlightening and inspiring 60-year history of the Peace Corps. 2020 S&P Award Winner. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps will have virtual theatrical releases across the U.S. beginning May 22, 2020.
