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Compton in C Minor is a meditation on the gang capital of the world from a hometown girls point of view Frustrated by negative portrayals of the innercity director Ava DuVernay challenged herself to capture Compton in only two hours and present whatever she found The results touch on everything from unemployment to entrepreneurship from graffiti to pride of ownership The short documentary ends with an inspiring spectacle that will cause you to rethink your stereotypes of this community
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