Shopping Cart People

“This short documentary looks at an underreported segment of the homeless community through a series of interviews with individuals from that community and their advocates.”

Shopping Cart People presents an unflinching exploration of people living in today’s world as homeless and those advocating for them. Stories are told, lives are shared, as a filmmaker delves into a community’s efforts to help those without a voice and protect their belongings. You’ll see interviews with community members and activists as they grapple with this controversial issue.

Runtime (minutes): 19min 55sec

Genre: Documentary

Film rating: PG

Year completed: 2022

Director’s name: Duffy Hecht

Key crew members: Producer/ Writer: Duffy Hecht
Camera / Audio: Larry Nimmer
On Line Editor: Brent Sumner
Original Music: Bobby Johnston

Awards or recognitions (if any): During our Festival run in 2022-23: Best Film, Best Doc, Social Justice Award, Social Awareness Award, Best Original Score and a few others.

Is there a trailer or teaser?: http://vimeo.com/735021190

Official website and/or social media for the film: Link

This short documentary looks at an underreported segment of the homeless community through a series of interviews with individuals from that community and their advocates.